Basketry Tea Cup Item Number: A2283 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Small cylindrical coiled basket (bifurcated stitches). Imbricated design of two rows of staggered, single stitches in red cherry bark. Watch-spring base construction. Had handle at one time.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Received from Unknown (Unknown)
What
- Name
- Basketry Tea Cup
- Identification Number
- A2283
- Type of Item
- cup
- Material
- cherry bark and cedar root
- Manufacturing Technique
- coiled and imbricated
- Overall
- height 6.5 cm, diameter 10.2 cm
Who
- Culture
- Interior Salish ?
- Received from
- Unknown (Unknown)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- good