Sash
MOA: University of British Columbia
3034/1 a-b
Woolen knit sash with a pouch at the end. Long, thin, knit band in alternating colour blocks of grey, red and black. An open topped pouch is attached to one end at its mouth, with a zigzag pattern knit into one side, and lines into the other of the same alternating colours. The opposite end of the band is attached to the pouch’s side with a thick woolen tie. Inside the pouch is a packet (part b) of 11 coins, all Canadian quarters.
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Narrative
Presented to, and worn by, Rowley as a witness at the opening exhibition of the Musqueam Cultural Centre ("Baskets for Barter").
- Type of Item sash
- Culture Musqueam
- Material wool fibre, nickel metal, steel metal, copper metal
- Measurements height 68.0 cm, width 20.0 cm, depth 4.0 cm (overall) height 0.1 cm, diameter 2.4 cm (part b)
- Previous Owner Susan Rowley
- Received from Susan Rowley
- Made in British Columbia
- Creation Date during 2013
- Ownership Date before November 19, 2013
- Acquisition Date on November 19, 2013
- Item Classes textiles
- Condition excellent
- Accession Number 3034/0001 a-b