Hanging
Item number 3639/5 a-d from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Weaving (part a) with hanging bar (parts b-d). Weaving has ground of natural white wool; design features a central rectangle consisting of columns of chevrons trimmed with triangles along the top and bottom edges. Red-brown, grey, and checked bands divide the columns. Chevrons are done in rows and alternate directions; done in black, white, and mint green. Top and bottom sides of rectangle are trimmed with white bands with red-brown triangles of varying sizes. Right side of box bordered with thin band of semi-circles and a striped line; left side has wavy lines with solid and dual-coloured diamonds. White, with red-brown, fringe along left, right and bottom edges; hanging pocket sewn on back, along top edge. Hanging bar (part b) consists of cylindrical rod with two animal heads on either end, to prevent weaving from sliding off (parts c-d). Animals are open-mouthed and their facial features are made up of formline design elements.
Item History
- Made by Debra Sparrow (Maker) in Musqueam, British Columbia, Canada
- Owned by Thelma Sharp Cook before June 22, 2023
- Owned by Donald Cook before August 31, 2023
- Received from Donald Cook (Donor) on August 31, 2023
What
- Name
- Hanging
- Identification Number
- 3639/5 a-d
- Type of Item
- hanging
- Material
- dye, wool fibre, wood and synthetic fibre
- Overall
- height 105.2 cm, width 143.6 cm, depth 4.8 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Musqueam, British Columbia, Canada
Who
- Culture
- Coast Salish: Musqueam
- Creator
- Debra Sparrow (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Thelma Sharp Cook and Donald Cook
- Received from
- Donald Cook (Donor)
When
- Ownership Date
- before June 22, 2023 and before August 31, 2023
- Acquisition Date
- on August 31, 2023
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 3639/0005 a-d
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