Bag Item Number: D1.41 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
"Convent style" floral embroidery in mercerized cotton thread in red, pink, green, blue, grey, yellow, purple and orange. Unusual woven closure thread. Fringed all around.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Collected between 1893 and 1934
- Owned by George Henry Raley before November 1948
- Received from H. R. MacMillan (Funding source) and George Henry Raley (Seller) during November 1948
What
- Name
- Bag
- Identification Number
- D1.41
- Type of Item
- bag
- Material
- skin and cotton fibre
- Manufacturing Technique
- embroidered and sewn
- Overall
- height 31.5 cm, width 12.5 cm, depth 1.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Interior Salish
- Previous Owner
- George Henry Raley
- Received from
- H. R. MacMillan (Funding source) and George Henry Raley (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Collection Date
- between 1893 and 1934
- Ownership Date
- before November 1948
- Acquisition Date
- during November 1948
Other
- Item Classes
- textiles
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 1960/0642