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BasketA7466 a-b

Small, cylindrical basket (a) with a flat lid (b). Encircling/concentric bands of linear and geometric patterning around the sides and lid in purple and two shades of green.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
cedar bark, grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7465

Cylindrical woven basket with a thing band of green around the base and a thick band of purple and yellow geometric patterning near the top.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
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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BasketA6657 a-b

Small cylindrical basket (a) with a fitted lid (b). Repeated bird figures around sides of basket and lid: a robin-like bird clutching a green branch and a red and yellow rooster-like bird. Compound bands of black, red and yellow around top and bottom. Central circle of blue and purple on lid.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
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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Basket1497/1 a-b

Round twined basket with straight sides and a cap lid with central knob. Walls of basket are decorated with dark blue whales and birds and a multicoloured band around the base. The lid is decorated with abstract black, red and green propeller-like designs; knob is mostly black.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
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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Basket987/2 a-b

Circular woven basket with design on sides of eagle, whale, birds. Wide bark band at top of basket. Lid (part b) has abstract designs following circular shape.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Ahousaht
Material
grass, cedar bark and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coaster MatNb11.238 c

Basketry coaster. Design consists of two dark birds facing clockwise around either side in profile.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass ?, cedar bark ? and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Coaster MatNb11.238 b

Basketry coaster. Design consists of a dark bird with a circular body and wings raised.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass ?, cedar bark ? and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketryNb11.237 a-b

Tall, cylindrical glass bottle with basketry covering (a) and flat, fitted cap (b). Faded figurative bird designs and decorative bands of openwork weaving.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
glass, swamp grass, cedar bark and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketryNb11.236 a-b

Rectangular, green glass bottle with bulbous bottom, squared middle, bulbous top and slender cylindrical neck; bottle is entirely covered with a woven basketry sleeve (a) and cap (b). Faded designs of four birds with wings extended.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
glass, swamp grass, cedar bark and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNb11.230 a-b

Short cylindrical basket (a) with a flat, fitted lid (b). Encircling and/or concentric bands of multicoloured figurative and linear patterning around the sides and on the lid; red duck-like figures and bands of green, yellow and black. Lid is held in place by a cedar flange that lines the upper rim of the basket.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
cedar bark, swamp grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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