Basket Item Number: C452 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Narrow plain woven basket with a rectangular shape of alternating colours of reddish brown and natural colour. Braided handle with two knots at base. Plaited border sewn at the top edge.
Item History
- Made in Niue before 1927
- Collected between 1895 and 1927
- Owned by Frank Burnett before 1927
- Received from Frank Burnett (Donor) on July 25, 1927
What
Who
- Culture
- Niuean
- Previous Owner
- Frank Burnett
- Received from
- Frank Burnett (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Niue
When
- Creation Date
- before 1927
- Collection Date
- between 1895 and 1927
- Ownership Date
- before 1927
- Acquisition Date
- on July 25, 1927
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2191/0821