Basket Item Number: A7612 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Interlocking coiled work (bifurcated stitches)basket. Watch-spring base construction, sides completely imbricated. Beading on interior walls near rim, and on exterior base. Horizontal band of three lines, one in center of red cherry bark, with large diamonds at three places. Geometric patterns above and below horizontal band, including vertical arrows and animal.
Item History
- Made in Washington, USA
- Collected during 1881
- Owned by William Rowe
- Owned by Margaret Ades before August 17, 1961
- Received from Margaret Ades (Seller) and H. R. MacMillan (Funding source) on August 17, 1961
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- A7612
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- cedar root, cat-tail grass ?, dye and cherry bark
- Manufacturing Technique
- coiled and imbricated
- Overall
- height 8.5 cm, diameter 21.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Klickitat ?
- Previous Owner
- William Rowe and Margaret Ades
- Received from
- Margaret Ades (Seller) and H. R. MacMillan (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Washington, USA
When
- Collection Date
- during 1881
- Ownership Date
- before August 17, 1961
- Acquisition Date
- on August 17, 1961
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 32
- Accession Number
- 0055/0054