Tray Item Number: 1570/36 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Large, circular, light yellow-brown woven tray with a raised lip. A brown design woven into the base of the tray depicts an eagle-like bird encircled by a hissing rattlesnake--the bird is clutching a plant-like object in each talon.
Item History
- Made in Mexico
- Owned by Aileen Anne Winskill before February 2, 1993
- Received from Aileen Anne Winskill (Donor) on February 2, 1993
What
- Name
- Tray
- Identification Number
- 1570/36
- Type of Item
- tray
- Material
- willow wood ? or fern ?
- Overall
- height 4.8 cm, diameter 41.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Tohono O'odham
- Previous Owner
- Aileen Anne Winskill
- Received from
- Aileen Anne Winskill (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Mexico
When
- Ownership Date
- before February 2, 1993
- Acquisition Date
- on February 2, 1993
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 87
- Accession Number
- 1570/0036