Sweater Item Number: 3204/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Hand-knitted Cowichan-style, pull-over sweater, with high collar. Grey and cream coloured stripes, with dark brown designs inside the upper cream stripes, grey band inside the lowest one. Leather cord loops through at neck.
Narrative
Purchased by the donor at Canadian Cabin Crafts in 1965.
Cultural Context
knitting; economic activity
Item History
- Made by Christine Charles (Maker) in Musqueam, British Columbia, Canada during 1965
- Owned by Turrall Adcock Moore before October 17, 2016
- Received from Turrall Adcock Moore (Donor) on October 17, 2016
What
- Name
- Sweater
- Identification Number
- 3204/1
- Type of Item
- sweater
- Material
- wool fibre, dye and leather skin
- Overall
- height 73.0 cm, width 64.0 cm, depth 3.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Coast Salish: Musqueam
- Creator
- Christine Charles (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Turrall Adcock Moore
- Received from
- Turrall Adcock Moore (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Musqueam, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1965
- Ownership Date
- before October 17, 2016
- Acquisition Date
- on October 17, 2016
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3204/0001