Melon shaped rib basket, Main Brook
A woven melon shaped rib basket constructed from spruce root. The basket is about 50 years old. It is thought to have been owned by a nurse employed at the International Grenfell Association. The basket has two 10 inch oval hoops tied together with line (rim and handle) and twelve tapered flat stake...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:ich_crafts/1419 2023-12-31T10:17:22+01:00 Melon shaped rib basket, Main Brook Jarvis, Dale Penney Nicole Helga Gillard Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador-Main Brook Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador-Corner Brook 2012-03-17 image/jpeg http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_crafts/id/1419 eng eng Intangible Cultural Heritage - Knowledge and Skills to Produce Traditional Crafts http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_crafts/id/1419 Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventory Objects Baskets Still Image Photograph 2012 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:25Z A woven melon shaped rib basket constructed from spruce root. The basket is about 50 years old. It is thought to have been owned by a nurse employed at the International Grenfell Association. The basket has two 10 inch oval hoops tied together with line (rim and handle) and twelve tapered flat stakes (the wood for these would have been hand carved by the weaver). The ears are woven with spruce root and the hoops are bound together by weaving the ears or God's Eye (the diamond shape). The maker of this basket is unknown as the basket was acquired by Gillard's family through a sale of property in Englee, NL. Still Image Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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A woven melon shaped rib basket constructed from spruce root. The basket is about 50 years old. It is thought to have been owned by a nurse employed at the International Grenfell Association. The basket has two 10 inch oval hoops tied together with line (rim and handle) and twelve tapered flat stakes (the wood for these would have been hand carved by the weaver). The ears are woven with spruce root and the hoops are bound together by weaving the ears or God's Eye (the diamond shape). The maker of this basket is unknown as the basket was acquired by Gillard's family through a sale of property in Englee, NL. |
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Helga Gillard |
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Jarvis, Dale Penney Nicole |
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Jarvis, Dale Penney Nicole |
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Jarvis, Dale |
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Melon shaped rib basket, Main Brook |
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Melon shaped rib basket, Main Brook |
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Melon shaped rib basket, Main Brook |
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Melon shaped rib basket, Main Brook |
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Melon shaped rib basket, Main Brook |
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melon shaped rib basket, main brook |
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2012 |
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http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_crafts/id/1419 |
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Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador-Main Brook Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador-Corner Brook |
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Newfoundland |
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Newfoundland |
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Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventory |
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Intangible Cultural Heritage - Knowledge and Skills to Produce Traditional Crafts http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_crafts/id/1419 |
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