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Shopping Basket1653/1

Rectangular baskets with vertical sides. Two handles go across shorter dimension; handles are formed from stiff rope with cedar bark coiled around it from end to end. Outer surfaces are decorated with four bands of lighter bark and a central diamond pattern in darker bark on each side.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood, skin, fibre, cherry bark and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bracelet327/3 a-c

Part a is part of a broken bracelet. Parts b and c are two parts of a similar broken bracelet. Bracelet has engraved floral patterns and abstract designs on outer surface.

Culture
Northwest Coast ?
Material
silver metal
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat1392/1

Wide brimmed hat with a small narrow woven rim on the underside of the hat. The hat is woven with three different weaving techniques. The top of the hat has alternating bands of close knit weaving and is decorated with three painted triangular shapes. The middle portion of the top section of the hat has a close weave with no patterns and is decorated with two large eye motifs in green, red, and black. The brim of the hat is woven with alternative bands of diagonal weaving and is decorated with wing patterns of a bird. A three-part tail feather design takes up the majority of the back of the hat brim. The designs are green, red, and black.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
cedar root ?, paint and spruce root ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Picture Frame527/18

Wooden frame with a black, rectangular base with a yellow rectangle protruding vertically from its centre; the two top corners are cut from vertical piece. On the centre of the vertical piece is a raised, red circle with a heart-shaped picture area cut out of it. A black and white picture of a boy is in the frame. The back has a wooden plug holding the picture and glass in place.

Culture
Northwest Coast ?
Material
paint, glass ?, wood and paper
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1242/3

Circular basket that tapers slightly towards the bottom and is raised slightly on a braided palm leaf(?) pedestal foot. Top rim of basket has two thick bands of twisted palm leaf(?). There is a large zigzag design around the middle of the basket. The design is made with black coloured bands of woven wood fibre(?). Red bands of wool fibre(?) are located at the top and bottom of each triangular section.

Culture
Northwest Coast ?
Material
palm leaf ?, dye and wool fibre ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pouch527/40

Round purse of two pieces of wool stitched together with open top. Decoration is in red embroidery on black wool; interior is red knit fabric. One side has "ALERT BAY" stitched into it while the other has a rose design on it.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wool fibre ? and dye
Made in
'Yalis (Alert Bay), British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Whistle1248/1

Cylindrical whistle made of two pieces of wood that tapers at one end to a mouthpiece for a whistle and at the other to a narrower round end; mouthpiece has one hole in end and one hole in diagonal cutout from one side. Three bands of coiled cord go around circumference: one just below the diagonal cutout and one at each end. The coils are wrapped around cutout areas so that they are flush with the overall surface. Resin is rubbed into fibre coils and along joins of the two pieces of wood; paper is adhered to resin along joins.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood, fibre, resin and paper ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Whistle1666/5

Cylindrical whistle that tapers at one end to a mouthpiece for a whistle; mouthpiece has one hole in end and one hole in diagonal cutout from one side. Two bands of coiled fibre go around circumference: one at end of diagonal cut and on at other end of whistle.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bracelet1015/2 a-b

Part a is a curved fragment of a silver carved bracelet. One end tapers to a squared off point and has a small latch. Part b is a broken off portion of part a, is a curled fragment of a silver carved bracelet, and has a small rectangular cut-out opening for latch of part a at the tapered end.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
silver metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bracelet2660/2

Silver bracelet with a carved and incised floral design. The bracelet is wider at the centre then at its ends and it has a hook clasp. Hatching has been incised between the floral design.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
silver metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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