Mat Item Number: 1435/10 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A small circular brown woven mat with a grey circle at the centre from which emanates a mint green sunburst-like design. Three equally spaced dark brown canoes with orange and brown people inside surround the centre. The outside has three circular rows of alternating orange and green parallelograms.
Specific Techniques
Wrapped twined weaving.
Item History
- Made in Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
- Collected during 1960
- Owned by Alice M. Falconer before November 5, 1990
- Received from Alice M. Falconer (Donor) on November 5, 1990
What
Who
- Culture
- Nuu-chah-nulth
- Previous Owner
- Alice M. Falconer
- Received from
- Alice M. Falconer (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Collection Date
- during 1960
- Ownership Date
- before November 5, 1990
- Acquisition Date
- on November 5, 1990
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1435/0010