Mat Item Number: 1447/4 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A small flat oval light yellow mat with rows of purple and red around the rim, purple waves, a purple animal with a design on either side of a dark yellow middle surrounded by green with orange on the side, and a purple whale at the centre.
Specific Techniques
Wrapped twined weaving.
Item History
- Made in Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
- Owned by Minnie E. Croft before December 10, 1990
- Received from Minnie E. Croft (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) on December 10, 1990
What
Who
- Culture
- Nuu-chah-nulth
- Previous Owner
- Minnie E. Croft
- Received from
- Minnie E. Croft (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Ownership Date
- before December 10, 1990
- Acquisition Date
- on December 10, 1990
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 9
- Accession Number
- 1447/0004