Basket Item Number: A2367 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Rectangular woven basket plaited with different size strands. Four rows of twined work separating the large size weft strands. Braided border rim. Two horizontal ribbons of wide light, dark, and light cedar bark strands.
Narrative
Collected by Henry Castillou from 1910 to 1965.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Collected between 1910 and 1965
- Owned by Henry Castillou before 1965
- Received from Henry Castillou (Donor) during 1965
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- A2367
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- cedar bark and dye
- Manufacturing Technique
- checkerwork and twined
- Overall
- height 13.4 cm, width 23.0 cm, depth 17.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Northwest Coast ?
- Previous Owner
- Henry Castillou
- Received from
- Henry Castillou (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Collection Date
- between 1910 and 1965
- Ownership Date
- before 1965
- Acquisition Date
- during 1965
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0107/0011