Woven Basket

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Woven Basket

Entry/Object ID

1977. .045 a-b

Description

A) Spruce root based conical basket.Flat base, coil design. Two black, white and red imbrications in wave-like pattern.Base is 1.27cm wide and wrapped with bark seperately. B) Circular lid with circular handle. Coil of spruce root in a cotinuous spiral to centre knob. (Cedar bark) wrapped spruce root. Cherry bark and rye grass imbrication is a zigzag design in a circle consisting of three bands, outside - red, middle - white, inside - black.

Acquisition

Accession

1977. .

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Jan-77 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Basket

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

woven basket

Created By

Garnham, Peter

Create Date

January 12, 1995

Updated By

Michael Goodchild

Update Date

July 25, 2024