Basket

MOA: University of British Columbia

3320/1 a-b

Large circular basket (part a) with lid (part b). Both are made from a coil weave. Imbricated diamond designs on the lid, and an imbricated diagonal or stepped design around the side. The lid is round with a deep lip, which fits on the raised lip of the basket. The basket has two woven handles extending up from the rim on either side.


  • Type of Item basket
  • Culture Sto:lo
  • Material dye, cherry bark, cedar wood, cedar bark
  • Measurements height 30.0 cm, width 42.5 cm, depth 41.0 cm (overall)

  • Creator Mary Peters
  • Previous Owner Alan Campbell, Laila Campbell
  • Received from Alan Campbell, Laila Campbell

  • Made in Sardis

  • Ownership Date before October 25, 2018
  • Acquisition Date on October 25, 2018

  • Item Classes basketry
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3320/0001 a-b