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MatA6773

Very fine lattice twined weaving. Has an oval shape. Design consists mostly of scattered purple and orange figures that include robins, whales, eagles, lizards, fish, and boats. At either short end, the birds have outstretched wings. The other three birds are in profile and are orange; orange and dark; and orange and dark. Around the middle, there is a boat with three humans in it and a large dark fish (whale ?) on the other side.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
swamp grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MatA6772

Woven mat. Has an oval shape. Three concentric bands with the inner-most having five small figures. Second row has elevel small figures which look like birds. Third band is to simple rows. All rows are purple.

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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MatA6771

Woven circular mat. Central purple circle with a toothed edge. There is a concentric band that has alternating red and purple diagonal stripes. The outer rim edge also has red and purple.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
swamp grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Antler Basketry1479/9

Basketry covered antler designed with sections of dark brown rows of x-shaped weave within a basic brown weave.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
antler, grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1435/38

A tiny brown basket with a horizontal band of pink around the top and the bottom of the basket with four horizontal rows of green woven in between and one above the top pink band. There are two handles, each consisting of two pieces twisted around each other.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1435/35

A tiny brown basket with a horizontal band of green around the top and the bottom of the basket. There are two handles, each consisting of two pieces twisted around each other.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1435/33 a-b

Light yellow-brown circular woven basket with vertical sides and a fitted lit with raised central knob. Lid and basket have various repeating patterns and decorative bands of colour in red, green, yellow and black.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
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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Basket1435/30 a-b

Light brown circular woven basket with fitted lid. Multicoloured imagery on basket and lid includes stylized step designs and circular bands of colour. Lid has a dark brown, raised knob in its centre.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
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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Basket1435/29 a-b

Circular light yellow-brown woven basket with a fitted, sloped lid with raised knob. Top and bottom edges of basket are encircled with bands of purple colour with yellow patterning. The centre of the basket's sides feature a repeated red and green floral design. The knob on the lid is a dark purple-brown and is encircled by a green and red spiral of colour.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
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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Basketry1435/27

Clear round glass float enclosed in a multicoloured woven covering--covering is open on one side and features decorative bands of different colours and weave.

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