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Colander BasketA1890

Brown basket made of simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches) with watch-spring base construction and a base that has a central hole. Fully beaded and partially imbricated with cross-stitch on the rim. Three staggered rows of triangles (vertex down) in red on a beaded bullrush ground. Interior of base has staggered shapes in black.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo: Soowahlie
Material
cat-tail grass ?, cedar root and cherry bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA1892

Brown cylindrical basket with interlocking coiled work, bifurcated stitches, and watch-spring base construction. Openwork looped section mid-basket with loop work border along the rim of the basket. Entire basket is decorated with beading with the exception of the loop work. The sides are beaded in strips of red cherry bark and in cat-tail grass. The fifth row is red cherry bark. Beading is done in a 2:1 ratio with two beaded rows per slat.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
cherry bark, cat-tail grass ? and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry TrayA1893

Oval-shaped brown tray with handles at either end. Simple coiled work with bifurcated stitches and elongated watch-spring base construction. Two strand loop work border, coiled work handles and partial imbrication. Black curved lines radiate around the centre. Shapes staggered for three rows on outside, with some grass added into design.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo
Material
grass, cherry bark and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA2267

Simple tan coiled work basket with bifurcated stitches and parallel slat base with reinforcement stitches along one edge only. Overcast rim is fully beaded. Two rows of beading per coiled row, each in the same colour, black/bullrush/ red/bullrush.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
cat-tail grass ?, dye, cherry bark and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Canoe PaddleA1559

Carved wood paddle, undecorated, with a long narrow blade. Handle grip is made from a seperate piece of wood. The blade of the paddle is long and ovoid in shape.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA1901

Brown basket with simple coiled work, bifurcated stitches, and parallel slat base construction. Cross-stitched on the rim. There are two coiled work handles on the ends, which are partially beaded. Decorated with two horizontal rows of beading per slat. Vertically staggered stitches in red cherry bark/white grass/red cherry bark. Three motifs per side, one per end. The rim is beaded in red.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
cedar root, cherry bark and cat-tail grass ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Grave FigureA408

Carved wooden wolf head with protruding snout and drawn-back ears. At the end of the snout are two nostrils. The mouth is open with a tongue carved on the lower portion. The nostrils, eyes, inside the ear and mouth are painted red. The rest of the head is black. The neck of the figure ends in a flat, unpainted surface. Pencil inscription on back.

Culture
Coast Salish: Kwikwetlem
Material
wood
Made in
Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Storage BasketA476 a-b

Rectangular, footed basket (b) with flaring sides and a flat, fitted lid (a). Simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches) and partial imbrication. Single slat foot and a flange on basket for lid. Partial imbrication with discrete figures. The design on the sides is in black, bullrush, red. Triangles in centre portion, and ends, in red/bullrush/black. Lid has the same design as the sides without triangles. Foot is beaded with cherry bark.

Culture
Coast Salish: Squamish
Material
cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Storage BasketA478 a-b

Basket (part a) and lid (part b) with simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches) and parallel slat base construction. Fully imbricated with a stepped pattern alternating in black and red on a white background. Pattern is continued onto the lid where the design changes colour (red to black and vice versa).

Culture
Coast Salish: Squamish
Material
cedar root, cherry bark and cat-tail grass ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Canoe PaddleA1599 a

Painted wood paddle with a design of an eagle lying on its back on both sides of the blade. The eagle is painted in black with white details and red feet. The remainder of the paddle is painted green, except for the end of the handle and a small area above the blade which are in the natural wood colour.

Culture
Coast Salish: K'omoks
Material
wood and paint
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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