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Basket

MOA: University of British Columbia

3116/3

Rectangular basket with lid. Basket is short and long, woven with lines of red and black bark imbrication. The lid is attached on one long side by hide thongs, with two long thongs on the front for securing shut. Synthetic light blue fabric lines the interior of basket and lid, with a small piece of embroidered white cotton fabric reading "RWS" attached to the middle of the inside of the lid.

  • Type of Item basket
  • Culture Samahquam
  • Material wood, grass, cedar root, synthetic fibre, cherry bark, rawhide skin, cotton fibre
  • Measurements height 6.5 cm, width 27.5 cm, depth 10.3 cm (overall)
  • Creator Annie Gauthier
  • Previous Owner Hugh Neil Smith
  • Received from Hugh Neil Smith
  • Made in Mission
  • Creation Date between 1900 and 1961
  • Ownership Date before June 26, 2015
  • Acquisition Date on June 26, 2015
  • Item Classes basketry
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3116/0003

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