First Nations Baskets at the Langley Centennial Museum
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Red & Black Ring Plate

Red & Black Ring Plate

Photo by Greenhouse Photographix.

Catalogue Number
1994.002.014 a

Object Name
Red & Black Ring Plate

Basketmaker
Rosie Charlie

Design Description

Thunderbird or Eagle Basket

Outside edge of plate features a ring design in red and black. In the centre of the ring is a solid red circle that is surrounded by half diamond shapes that are comprised of three black stitches.

Width

5 inches

Shape and Use

Very fine circular plates. Good condition

Materials

Split cedar root with additional material to create the black/red and white pattern.

Culture

Nlaka’pamux - Spuzzum

History

Donor: Mrs. Aida Freeman; collected by her mother Mrs. Kathleen Edith Pearson Southwell.