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Work BasketA1825

Plaited open-work basket made of cedar root with an overcast splint rim. No external design. Rounded edges with high walls.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo: Soowahlie
Material
cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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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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Basketry AwlA1600

Narrow antler tine that tapers gently to a dull point. Butt end is a knob where two other branches of the same bone joined together (now sawn off). End is incised with a series of parallel lines.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo: Soowahlie
Material
antler
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA1841

Openwork basket with a flat, rectangular bottom, straight walls, and an oval-shaped upper rim. Coiled basket with parallel slat base construction. Two rows of splint foundation with bifurcated stitches. Sides also have a splint foundation wrapped with cedar root. At half inch intervals (staggered) a coiled stitch is taken and the stitch is wrapped. The result is an openwork basket. Undecorated.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo: Soowahlie
Material
cedar root
Made in
Cultus Lake, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA1902

Simple brown and natural-coloured coiled work basket with bifurcated stitches and watch-spring base construction. The base has a hole in the centre. Basket also has a flange and a high rim. Decorated with partial imbrication. Double vertical design similar to that of an hour glass shape in red cherry filled with bullrush, separated vertically by a row of undecorated cedar. Red triangular design on rim filled in by bullrush staggered with other design.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo: Soowahlie
Material
cedar root, cat-tail grass ? and cherry bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Trinket BasketA1906

Simple coiled work basket with bifurcated stitches and parallel slat base foundation. Basket also has a slat foot. Partially imbricated and beaded with staggered cross-shapes in red. The rim is beaded in red, and the foot is partially beaded in black.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo: Soowahlie
Material
cherry bark and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Trinket BasketA1856

Basket with simple interlocking coiled work, bifurcated stitches, and watch-spring base construction with a foot one slat high. Overcast rim separates to form two small handles. Decorated with imbricated designs. The rim is beaded in red cherry bark. The body has partial imbrication of four vertical continuous panels, three stitches wide, in red cherry bark, bullrush, and red cherry bark. The foot also has some beading in red cherry bark.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo: Soowahlie
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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Knitting BasketA1889 a-b

Part (a) Urn shaped coiled work (bifurcated stitches) basket with handles at shoulder and foot at base. Watch-spring lid and base construction; lid with 2" diameter hole in centre, indented slat flange. Imbricated pattern of alternating vertical rows of arrows in either dark cherry and cat-tail grass, or red cherry and cat-tail grass. In between these rows is a smaller row of diamond shapes of red cherry bark and cat-tail grass. Part (b) Lid - 6 double tiered diamond figures in cherry bark and cat-tail, alternating red/cat-tail and black/cat-tail.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo: Soowahlie
Material
grass, cherry bark, cedar root and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spirit Dance Belt ?A1458

Narrow woven strip with long braided ties at each end. Hand woven in cotton with brown, black, blue, and red line design.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo: Soowahlie
Material
cotton fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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