Blanket
MOA: University of British Columbia
3147/1
Thick, off-white, twill weave blanket or robe. Densely woven, wrapped along the short edges, with a heavy, short fringe on the long edges. Small pieces of red wool are occasionally visible as caught up in the weave. (Various areas with condition issues, especially along lower edge.)
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Narrative
Originally owned by Mary Charles; possibly she was also the weaver of the blanket?
- Type of Item blanket
- Culture Sto:lo
- Material mountain goat wool fibre, wool fibre
- Measurements height 218.0 cm, width 122.0 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Mary Charles, N. Rose Point, Wayne Point
- Received from Wayne Point
- Made in Seabird Island
- Creation Date between 1850 and 1900
- Ownership Date before 2012, before February 9, 2016
- Acquisition Date on February 9, 2016
- Item Classes textiles
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 3147/0001