Basket Item Number: A2282 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Downward pointing triangular shaped, wrapped twined openwork weaving basket that is rectangular along the top rim. Warp coiled around splints at the top (wrapped warp border). Light yellow string is wrapped around the rim.
History Of Use
For clams
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Received from Unknown (Unknown)
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- A2282
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- cedar root and fibre
- Manufacturing Technique
- twined
- Overall
- height 16.7 cm, width 20.0 cm, depth 17.5 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
- fair