Basket Item Number: 1588/12 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Diamond-shaped woven basket with a red-brown and white-yellow geometric design repeated on each side. The top of the basket is ringed with a raised, twisted decorative weave.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Owned by Mabel K. Dunham before November 8, 1993
- Received from Mabel K. Dunham (Donor) on November 8, 1993
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- 1588/12
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- cedar root, grass and cherry bark
- Overall
- height 3.5 in, width 6.3 in
Who
- Culture
- Interior Salish ?
- Previous Owner
- Mabel K. Dunham
- Received from
- Mabel K. Dunham (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Ownership Date
- before November 8, 1993
- Acquisition Date
- on November 8, 1993
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1588/0012