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Basketry Pattern1413/24

Two pieces of rectangular paper design sheets with a grid pattern attached with adhesive tape. Each piece of paper has a coloured X-patterned figure with a few numbers in red pen. Main design starting from the top to the bottom is consisting of the following: a blue whale; and a blue bird with red accents.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Huu-ay-aht
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry Pattern1413/22

A rectangular paper design sheet with a grid pattern. Two horizontal rows of coloured triangular patterned figures. Main design starting from the top to the bottom is consisting of the following: a blue serpentine-like animal head and its tail. Some X's and O's.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Huu-ay-aht
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry Pattern1413/20

A rectangular paper design sheet with a grid pattern. Five horizontal rows of coloured dotted figures with a few numbers in pencil. Main design starting from the top to the bottom is consisting of the following: a dark whale with a dark fish; a green bird, a torquise bird, and a green animal; a dark bird, a brown figure, a purple and red bird, and a purple, yellow, orange, and brown duck; a purple bird, a blue bird, a green and orange bird, and a dark whale; and three human figures in a boat hunting a brown whale.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Huu-ay-aht
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Unfinished Basket1413/9 a-b

Two almost identical, started, but unfinished baskets. Basic light yellow-brown weave with circular lines of light green, and blue around the flat circular bottom, and horizontal rows of blue, and light green around the bottom sides of the baskets.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Huu-ay-aht
Material
swamp grass, dye and cedar bark
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket Mould1413/6

A small light brown cylindrical wood piece, tapering at one end, carved with a cylindrical protrusion extending upward from the larger end.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Huu-ay-aht
Material
wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry Tool1413/8

A small light brown wood carving of a whale with oval eyes, jagged triangular teeth in its open mouth, fins on each side, a dorsal fin on top of its back, and a tail which curves upward around onto its back.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Huu-ay-aht
Material
wood
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1545/2 a-b

A small light brown slightly flared upward cylindrical basket (part a) with a lid (part b). There is a horizontal row of red and blue dots around the top, and a horizontal row of red triangles around the bottom of the basket (part a). There are three purple flying birds and two purple and pink canoes that have two people inside them around the sides of the basket (part a). The side of the basket tapers into an upright rim. The lid (part b) is conical and has a sunburst-like green centre at the top with seven purple and blue birds around it, and which are surrounded by a red, blue, and purple zig zag circle line. There is a horizontal downward pointing row of red triangles that goes around the side of the lid (part b).

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Huu-ay-aht
Material
swamp grass, cedar bark and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1758/1 a-b

Small lidded woven basket. Basket has a whalers design including two whales and whalers in a boat. Purple band encircles bottom of basket and interrupted lines of purple and green encircle top. The lid is peaked and encircled with bands of a brown, purple and green leaf-like pattern. Dark pink from top to bottom.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Huu-ay-aht
Material
sweet grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1758/2 a-b

Small woven basket with lid. Basket has design of three whales encircling it and green band below design. Lid is peaked with bands of black and green encircling it.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Huu-ay-aht
Material
sweet grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mat1758/3

Round, flat basketry mat with a scalloped edge encircling it. Edge is a strip of green, woven to body of mat. Design on mat is of two whales, men in a boat and a bird encircling a green star-like shape. Two circles of design surround central figures, with the inner design consisting of brown and orange flying birds and the outer design consisting of a zig zag. Colour on bottom of mat is more vibrant than colour on top.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Huu-ay-aht
Material
sweet grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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