Raw Material

MOA: University of British Columbia

3413/5 a-b

Raw materials (part a), small dried pieces of cephalopod arms, kept in a small off-white cinch bag (part b) with a yellow drawstring.


  • Type of Item material
  • Culture Quwutsun'
  • Material octopus arm, fibre
  • Measurements height 3.0 cm, width 1.6 cm, depth 0.4 cm (part a) height 8.8 cm, width 5.5 cm (part b)

  • Previous Owner Sylvestra Modeste, Jeffrey G. Harris
  • Received from Jeffrey G. Harris

  • Made in Vancouver Island

  • Ownership Date before December 11, 2019
  • Acquisition Date on December 11, 2019

  • Condition fair
  • Accession Number 3413/0005 a-b