Basket Item Number: Nbz699 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Upward flaring, circular basket (part a) with a lid (part b). Both the basket (part a) and the lid (part b) have a design that consists of four equally spaced diagonal red, white, black, white, red lines that curve around their sides. The basket (part a) has red sections around the foot. The lid (part b) has a knob.
Narrative
Item collected by Hannah Young.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada before 1915
- Collected by Hannah Young between 1912 and 1915
- Owned by Margaret Dorothy Stewart and Hannah Young
- Owned by Oswald John Stewart before February 16, 1977
- Received from Oswald John Stewart (Donor) on February 16, 1977
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- Nbz699 a-b
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- cedar root and cherry bark
- Overall
- height 34.0 cm, diameter 32.0 cm
- Part A
- height 25.0 cm, diameter 32.0 cm
- Part B
- height 10.0 cm, diameter 32.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Coast Salish
- Field Collector
- Hannah Young
- Previous Owner
- Margaret Dorothy Stewart, Hannah Young and Oswald John Stewart
- Received from
- Oswald John Stewart (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- before 1915
- Collection Date
- between 1912 and 1915
- Ownership Date
- before February 16, 1977
- Acquisition Date
- on February 16, 1977
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 5
- Accession Number
- 0358/0007 a-b