Basket Item Number: D1.525 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Small cylindrical coiled basket (bifurcated stitches), watch-spring base construction, overcast rim. Three rows, top and bottom double rows, middle is single, of beaded cherry bark.
Narrative
Collected by Henry Castillou from 1910 to 1965.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada
- Collected between 1910 and 1965
- Owned by Henry Castillou before 1965
- Received from Henry Castillou (Donor) during 1965
What
- Name
- Basket
- Identification Number
- D1.525
- Type of Item
- basket
- Material
- palm leaf, cherry bark and wood
- Manufacturing Technique
- coiled and imbricated
- Overall
- height 7.3 cm, diameter 9.7 cm
Who
- Culture
- “Great Basin & Plateau ?” ?
- Previous Owner
- Henry Castillou
- Received from
- Henry Castillou (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Collection Date
- between 1910 and 1965
- Ownership Date
- before 1965
- Acquisition Date
- during 1965
Other
- Item Classes
- basketry
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0107/0061