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Basketry TrayD1.253

Circular, light brown, coiled cedar root tray. Simple coiled work with bifurcated stitches and watch-spring base construction. Tray has slat sides and a braided three-strand border with coiled and braided handles. Interior design features an eight-pointed star, with end lines extended, in black and red bark and grass. Red bordered white diamonds, with black centres, around the outer edge; outside has arrow patterns in red bark.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, cedar wood, cherry bark, grass and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.254

Kidney shaped basket (bifurcated stitches), with four sides, which narrow to small opening with attached lid. Parallel splint base construction. Fully Imbricated in cat-tail grass (?) background with vertical stripes in red and dark cherry bark. Same configuration on lid. Bottom row of red cherry bark beading at base. Rawhide handles attached at back, tied with fibre string.

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
cedar root, cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark, rawhide skin, fibre and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.245 a-b

Part (a) Rounded coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with narrow opening, and flanged lid, part (b). Watch-spring base construction. Beaded body, alternating every two rows between crabapple bark and cat-tail grass (?). Deer skin (?) handle tied near opening. Foot is beaded with crabapple. Lid, all but small center portion is imbricated in alternating cat-tail grass (?) and cherry bark.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, deer skin ?, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ? and crabapple bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.422

Basket with simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches), and an elongated watch-spring base construction. Partially imbricated with vertical bands with continuous cross-shapes in center in bulrush, alternating on black and red ground with the opposing colour in the center of each cross.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ? and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.423

Cylindrical coiled basket (bifurcated stitches); watch-spring base construction. Imbricated design of two staggered rows of floral pattern, leaves in dark and red cherry bark with flower in dark cherry bark, outlined with cat-tail grass (?).

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
root, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ? and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.424

Roughly rectangular, tan-coloured basket with flaring sides. Simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches); parallel slat foundation; partial imbrication. Five staggered rows of alternating geometric motifs in black/bulrush or red/bulrush.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ? and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.426

Flared rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with parallel slat base construction. Imbricated with same vertical rows on three sides, in "cluster of flies" checkerboard pattern in cat-tail grass (?), red and dark cherry bark. Back side has narrower version in width of two stitches. Remains of dark cherry bark beading along rim. String loops through two corners on one long side. Rawhide front thong.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ?, dye, fibre and rawhide skin
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada ? or Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.427

Roughly rectangular basket with flaring sides and horizontal linear patterning in red, black and white beading. Simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches); elongated watch-spring base construction; partially beaded. Horizontal beaded design; every fifth row is beaded in alternating colours.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ? and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fishing CreelD1.428

Coiled cedar root basketry fishing creel with a lid and a leather carrying strap with a metal buckle. Undecorated simple coiled work with parallel splint base and lid construction. Woven hole in the top and on the back (for the strap). Three reinforced splints on base.

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
cedar root, leather skin and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.457

Coiled cedar root basket with flaring sides, parallel splint base construction, several rawhide thongs and partial imbrication. Vertical striped design; tri-colour checkerboard design creating alternating red and black oblique lines within the stripe. There are four stripes per side and three per end. A rope-like cord is strung from side to side, threaded through the thong ties along the upper rim of the basket; a red, white and black wool shoulder strap pad is woven onto the centre of the cord.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ?, dye, rawhide skin and wool fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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