Basket Item Number: 2785/3 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Small rectangular cedar root basket. Imbrication all the way around the sides is of a light coloured grass, with red and dark brown cherry bark creating a pattern of double diamonds, bordered with vertical bands in red and dark brown. Green thread is stitched around basket near rim.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Owned by Peter Roaf before February 5, 2010
- Received from Peter Roaf (Donor) on February 5, 2010
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- 2785/3
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- cedar root, cedar wood ?, grass, cherry bark and fibre
- Overall
- height 9.0 cm, width 31.0 cm, depth 14.8 cm
Who
- Culture
- Interior Salish
- Previous Owner
- Peter Roaf
- Received from
- Peter Roaf (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Ownership Date
- before February 5, 2010
- Acquisition Date
- on February 5, 2010
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2785/0003