Basket Item Number: A2201 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Plaited (checker work) weave; base elements are approximately 1 1/4" wide & are each split in half to form side warp elements. Twisted border under rim. Rim is formed by crossing warp strands and wrapping them around a splint.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Received from Unknown (Unknown)
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- A2201
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- cedar bark
- Manufacturing Technique
- checkerwork
- Overall
- height 50.0 cm, width 51.0 cm, depth 25.0 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
- poor