Headband Item Number: 3034/2 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Woolen sash constructed of three parts. The centre portion is a long panel of woven wool, the warp white, weft black, creating a small diamond pattern. At each end the warp becomes a thinner multi-strand plait, fastened at ends with a piece of black wool. Braid culminates in a loose tassel.
Narrative
Presented to, and worn by, Rowley as a witness at the opening exhibition of the Musqueam Cultural Centre ("Baskets for Barter").
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada during 2013
- Owned by Susan Rowley before November 19, 2013
- Received from Susan Rowley (Donor) on November 19, 2013
What
- Name
- Headband
- Identification Number
- 3034/2
- Type of Item
- headband
- Material
- wool fibre
- Overall
- height 7.0 cm, width 101.5 cm, depth 2.2 cm
Who
- Culture
- Coast Salish: Musqueam
- Previous Owner
- Susan Rowley
- Received from
- Susan Rowley (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 2013
- Ownership Date
- before November 19, 2013
- Acquisition Date
- on November 19, 2013
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- excellent
- Accession Number
- 3034/0002