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Mat

MOA: University of British Columbia

3147/2

Cat-tail reed mat. Mat is made of a double layer of reeds laying parallel to each other, joined in a braid of reed and wool string at the top. Long twisted cords join the reeds together across the width of the mat, spaced at regular intervals. A thick woven plait falls down one side. Ends are contained by a wool string entwined around each strand near bottom.

  • Type of Item mat
  • Culture Sto:lo
  • Material cat-tail grass, wool fibre
  • Measurements height 110.0 cm, width 137.0 cm, depth 2.5 cm (overall)
  • Creator Mary Charles
  • Previous Owner Mary Charles, N. Rose Point, Wayne Point
  • Received from Wayne Point
  • Made in Seabird Island
  • Creation Date before 1955
  • Ownership Date before 2012, before February 9, 2016
  • Acquisition Date on February 9, 2016
  • Condition poor
  • Accession Number 3147/0002

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