Basket Item Number: A6395 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Coiled basket (with bifurcated stitches) with imbrication in diagonal rows of triangles in red and dark cherry bark. Pedastal on base of basket with imbrication in red cherry bark of upside down triangles. A loop worked, coiled and interlaced border sits atop rim.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Collected during 1900
- Owned by Mrs. G. H. Ashwell
- Owned by Mrs. W. M. Ivel before February 15, 1954
- Received from Mrs. W. M. Ivel (Donor) on February 15, 1954
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- A6395
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- cedar root, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ? and dye
- Overall
- height 14.0 cm, diameter 23.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Interior Salish
- Previous Owner
- Mrs. G. H. Ashwell and Mrs. W. M. Ivel
- Received from
- Mrs. W. M. Ivel (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Collection Date
- during 1900
- Ownership Date
- before February 15, 1954
- Acquisition Date
- on February 15, 1954
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 33
- Accession Number
- 2001/0008