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BasketD1.414

Square coiled basket (bifurcated stitches)with foot and what remains of single looped border. Watch-spring base construction. Imbricated zigzag pattern creating one "v" per side, alternating in bands of red cherry bark, cat-tail grass (?), dark cherry bark, and repeated. Cross-shapes in open portionm alternating in dark cherry bark with cat-tail grass (?) centers, and red cherry bark with cat-tail grass (?) centers. Triangular forms on foot in dark cherry bark, cat-tail grass (?) and red cherry bark. Loopwork is beaded in black cherry bark. String tied to looped border. May have had lid at one time.

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ?, fibre and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.416

Cylindrical coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with foot. Watch-spring base construction. Fully imbricated tri-colour checkered design in red and dark cherry bark and cat-tail grass (?), that also create diagonal effect of each colour. Foot has solid vertical bands that extend from the colour at base of basket.

Culture
Interior Salish
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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BasketD1.417

Rectangular coiled basket with parallel base construction and large foot. Imbricated design of diamonds in checkerboard, two on long side in dark cherry bark and cat-tail grass (?), and one on short side in red cherry bark and cat-tail grass (?). Foot is beaded in cat-tail grass (?), which may indicate this basket was made by a basket maker from Spuzzum, B.C.

Culture
Interior Salish
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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BasketD1.418 a-b

Part (a) coiled cedar root basket (with bifurcated stitches) with watch-spring base and lid construction. Imbrication in three rows of alternating dark cherry bark and cat-tail grass (?) and red cherry bark and cat-tail grass (?) diamond shapes. One forw of red cherry bark beading near base of basket. Part (b) Lid has slat flange. Imbricated design is two rows of dark and red cherry bark and cat-tail brass (?) triangles, with smaller design at top. rim is fully imbricated alternating in bands of red cherry bark and cat-tail grass (?).

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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BasketD1.284

Rectangular flared coiled basket (bifurcated stitches). Parallel slat base construction. Upper half of basket is beaded on three sides in horizontal rows of staggered cat-tail grass (?) and dark cherry bark. Lower half has vertical beading in red cherry bark. Fourth side has two vertical bands in red, and dark cherry bark. Beading on rim of short bands of red, and dark, cherry bark. Fibre string at each corner.

Culture
Interior Salish: Secwepemc
Material
cedar root, cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7610

Cylindrical flared coiled basket (bifurcated stitches), watch-spring base construction. Fully imbricated in cat-tail grass (?), with two rows of parallel zig-zag bands in red cherry bark. Bottom points flattened. Two crosses in emptry space of top row of zig-zag. Intervals of red cherry bark stitches at rim. Bottom rim has row of overcast stitches.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
cherry bark, cat-tail grass ? and cedar root
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7631

Oval coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with double looped border at rim. Parallel slat foundation (reinforced with cross stitches at one end). Fully imbricated in cat-tail grass (?), with large red cherry bark zig-zag motif.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
cat-tail grass ?, cedar root and cherry bark
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7926

Woven coil basket with a flat, rectangular bottom, flaring sides and an open rectangular top. White, red and black dyed cherry bark in vertical, triangle-shaped geometric designs around the sides.

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
cedar root, grass, cherry bark and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7605

Long rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with high wall on one side with a hanging loop formed from top row of coils. Parallel slat base construction with single diagonal reinforcement stitches. Interior of high side is beaded in parallel rows of grass. Exterior fully imbricated in grass with dark cherry bark imbricated letters on front that say "COMB"; vertical band of horizontal stripes in red cherry bark on each short side. Similar vertical design in red cherry bark on back. Handle has grass beading.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx: Lil'wat
Material
dye, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ? and cedar root
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA2.690 a-b

Part (a) Large urn shaped coiled work basket (with bifurcated stitches) with lid part (b). Watch-spring base and lid construction. Imbricated design of three alternating rows of four petal flower in dark and red cherry bark. Lid has indented slat flange and knob at centre. Imbricated star design in dark and red cherry, with grass in between.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx: Lil'wat ?
Material
cherry bark, cedar root and canary grass
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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