Rope

MOA: University of British Columbia

3000/14

Cedar rope made of three twisted strands. One end is knotted. The rope lies in a coil with the ends wrapped around the coils to hold it together.

  • Narrative

    From the collection of the missionary Thomas Crosby, who worked in various places on the Northwest Coast of B.C. from 1863 to 1907.


  • Type of Item rope
  • Culture Northwest Coast
  • Material cedar root
  • Measurements height 6.5 cm, width 34.5 cm, depth 38.5 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner Thomas Crosby, Jane Howard, Thomas Taylor Crosby
  • Received from Jane Howard, Thomas Taylor Crosby

  • Made in British Columbia

  • Creation Date before 1914
  • Ownership Date before 1914, before April 17, 2013
  • Acquisition Date on April 17, 2013

  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3000/0014