Basket Item Number: A5108 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A rectangular, diagonal-plaited weave basket (checkerboard weave). Double line plaid design of darker bands are woven in.
Item History
- Made in Washington, USA
- Collected between 1885 and 1911
- Owned by Anna J. Beecher
- Owned by Frederick L. Beecher before 1952
- Received from Frederick L. Beecher (Donor) during 1952
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- A5108
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- cedar bark and dye
- Manufacturing Technique
- checkerwork
- Overall
- height 12.4 cm, width 18.0 cm, depth 13.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Coast Salish: Quinault
- Previous Owner
- Anna J. Beecher and Frederick L. Beecher
- Received from
- Frederick L. Beecher (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Washington, USA
When
- Collection Date
- between 1885 and 1911
- Ownership Date
- before 1952
- Acquisition Date
- during 1952
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 4
- Accession Number
- 2004/0051