Basket Item Number: Nbz826 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Oval-shaped cedar slat and root basket with a short foot and two handles attached to the top of the long sides. Diamond-shaped geometric motifs in red and black cherry bark and white grass.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Owned by Moira Irvine before October 9, 1990
- Received from Moira Irvine (Donor) on October 9, 1990
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- Nbz826
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- cedar wood, cedar root, cherry bark, grass and dye
- Overall
- height 14.0 cm, width 38.0 cm, depth 17.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Coast Salish
- Previous Owner
- Moira Irvine
- Received from
- Moira Irvine (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Ownership Date
- before October 9, 1990
- Acquisition Date
- on October 9, 1990
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 4
- Accession Number
- 1431/0001