Cape Item Number: A2313 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Cape consisting of long shreds of alternating red and yellow cedar bark folded over at the top and fixed with a row of twine. Additional row of twining halfway down the length. The top has a band of deteriorated grey wool. Numerous eagle ? feathers tied on at intervals.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada ?
- Received from Unknown (Unknown)
What
- Name
- Cape
- Identification Number
- A2313
- Type of Item
- cape
- Material
- wool fibre, cedar bark, eagle feather ? and fibre
- Manufacturing Technique
- twined
- Overall
- height 87.3 cm, width 67.3 cm, depth 3.2 cm
Who
- Culture
- Northwest Coast
- Received from
- Unknown (Unknown)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada ?
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- poor