Basket Item Number: 813/1 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A small light brown oval basket (part a) with a lid (part b). There are four horizontal rows of blue, red, red, and blue around the middle of the side of the basket (part a), with two horizontal rows of purple around the bottom. The side of the basket tapers into an upright rim. The lid (part b) has a blue oval centre at the top with blue, red, and blue oval lines around it, and a horizontal purple row around the side of the lid with a horizontal row of red just above.
Item History
- Made in Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
- Owned by Hugh Godard before June 21, 1982
- Received from Hugh Godard (Donor) on June 21, 1982
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- 813/1 a-b
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- grass ?, cedar bark and dye
- Overall
- height 4.5 cm, width 11.7 cm, depth 7.5 cm
- Part A
- height 4.4 cm, width 11.5 cm, depth 7.5 cm
- Part B
- height 1.5 cm, width 11.7 cm, depth 7.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Nuu-chah-nulth
- Previous Owner
- Hugh Godard
- Received from
- Hugh Godard (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Ownership Date
- before June 21, 1982
- Acquisition Date
- on June 21, 1982
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0813/0001 a-b