Bag Item Number: A2.107 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Natural coloured bag with faded red striped design alternating with thin black stripes of fibre. Raw edge at opening.
History Of Use
Berry container. Also called a burden bag.
Item History
- Made in Hanceville, British Columbia, Canada
- Owned by Mrs. Norman Lee
- Owned by George J. Spencer before 1949
- Received from George J. Spencer (Donor) during 1949
What
- Name
- Bag
- Identification Number
- A2.107
- Type of Item
- bag
- Material
- plant fibre, silk fibre ? and dye
- Manufacturing Technique
- woven
- Overall
- height 60.0 cm, width 51.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Tsilhqot'in
- Previous Owner
- Mrs. Norman Lee and George J. Spencer
- Received from
- George J. Spencer (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Hanceville, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Ownership Date
- before 1949
- Acquisition Date
- during 1949
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 30
- Accession Number
- 2099/0001