Wall Hanging Item Number: 3225/3 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Small rectangular weaving, meant to hang vertically from loops around a wooden bar shaped like an arrow. Zigzag lines intersect with each other in colours of cream, brown, green, grey and bright yellow, laying in horizontal strips across the textile that are divided by narrow cream and grey bands. A short fringe hangs from the bottom edge. Blue 'Salish Weaving' tag sewn to back.
Narrative
The wooden arrow bar is inscribed 1976 and was made by Hank Pennier. The weaving has a 'Salish Weaving' tag on it, from the Salish Weavers Guild, which operated out of Sardis between 1971-1985.
Item History
- Made by Anabel Stewart (Maker) and Hank Pennier (Technician) in British Columbia, Canada during 1976
- Collected in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
- Owned by Jeffrey G. Harris before January 31, 2017
- Received from Jeffrey G. Harris (Donor) on January 31, 2017
What
- Name
- Wall Hanging
- Identification Number
- 3225/3
- Type of Item
- hanging
- Material
- wool fibre, dye and wood
- Overall
- height 81.0 cm, width 86.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Coast Salish: Sto:lo
- Creator
- Anabel Stewart (Maker) and Hank Pennier (Technician)
- Previous Owner
- Jeffrey G. Harris
- Received from
- Jeffrey G. Harris (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
- Collected in
- Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- during 1976
- Ownership Date
- before January 31, 2017
- Acquisition Date
- on January 31, 2017
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3225/0003