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Artist / Maker : |
Unknown
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Title : |
Untitled (Basket)
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Date (Execution) : |
c.1880-1920
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Geographical Origin : |
Thompson or Fraser River, British Columbia; Canada
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Cultural Group : |
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Style / Period : |
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Medium / Material : |
Bark, Cedar; Cherry; Root
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Support / Technique : |
Dyed; Woven
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Object Type : |
baskets (containers)
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Visual Description :
This sturdy basket consists of a body and a base. A decorative, coiled, rim extends 1.5cm above the body of the basket. The decorative motif on both the body and the base is black and burgundy on a bleached reed background. The body tapers slightly toward the bottom.
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Accession # : |
U990.7.17
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Width (cm) : |
27.00
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Height (cm) : |
19.00
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Depth (cm) : |
20.00
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Mandatory Credit : |
University of Victoria Acquisition Fund
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Artist Statement : |
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