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Wall Hanging

MOA: University of British Columbia

3233/1

Small weaving with diamond, half-diamond and lightning designs. Textile is rectangular, vertical, slightly wider at top, with rounded corners at bottom. Lines of cream, yellow, green and mottled grey fill the weaving in a zigazg pattern from top to bottom, with large mottled grey diamond shapes at centre and half-diamonds down both sides. At top are small loops of cream coloured wool from which to hang the weaving. Blue 'Salish Weaving' tag sewn to back.

  • Specific Techniques

    The wool used in the weaving is hand processed. The dyes used are made from plants, leaves, roots, nuts, bark and flowers.

  • Type of Item hanging
  • Culture Sto:lo
  • Material wool fibre, dye
  • Measurements height 103.0 cm, width 52.5 cm (overall)
  • Creator Myra Thomas
  • Previous Owner Susan Rowley
  • Received from Susan Rowley
  • Made in British Columbia
  • Collected in Chilliwack
  • Creation Date between 1971 and 1985
  • Ownership Date before March 22, 2017
  • Acquisition Date on March 22, 2017
  • Item Classes textiles
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3233/0001

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