Basket Item Number: B75 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A cylindrical basket woven of natural coloured materials and using two different patterns. The lower weave of the basket has a long and short pattern while the upper weave has a more equilateral pattern. Just above where the patterns change a twisted brown fibre is threaded around the basket.
Item History
- Made in Kalimantan, Indonesia before 1927
- Collected between 1895 and 1927
- Owned by Frank Burnett before 1927
- Received from Frank Burnett (Donor) on July 25, 1927
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- B75
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- stem ?
- Manufacturing Technique
- dyed and checkerwork
- Overall
- height 40.5 cm, width 16.0 cm, depth 15.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Iban
- Previous Owner
- Frank Burnett
- Received from
- Frank Burnett (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Kalimantan, Indonesia
When
- Creation Date
- before 1927
- Collection Date
- between 1895 and 1927
- Ownership Date
- before 1927
- Acquisition Date
- on July 25, 1927
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 61
- Accession Number
- 2191/0280