Basket Item Number: 2904/2 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Round coiled basket with lid (part b). Basket has slightly flared sides and the rim has a coiled handle on one side. Exterior walls have dark brown, red-brown and yellow-brown imbrication in downward arrow patterns. Lid has slightly flared central knob surrounded by same arrow patterns. Sides of the lid have vertical strips with alternating dark brown and brown pieces.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Owned by Joanne Rothwell before August 18, 2011
- Received from Joanne Rothwell (Donor) on August 18, 2011
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- 2904/2 a-b
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- cedar wood, cedar root, cherry bark, grass and dye
- Part A
- height 25.3 cm, diameter 36.4 cm
- Part B
- height 7.7 cm, diameter 33.2 cm
Who
- Culture
- Coast Salish
- Previous Owner
- Joanne Rothwell
- Received from
- Joanne Rothwell (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Ownership Date
- before August 18, 2011
- Acquisition Date
- on August 18, 2011
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2904/0002 a-b