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Mat1435/9

A small circular light brown basketry woven mat with a dark brown sunburst-like design at the centre. There is a middle circular line of yellow with mint green and orange zig zag curls going around it inside and outlined by dark green. The outer rim is dark brown with light brown dots.

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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Mat1435/7

A small circular light brown basketry woven mat with a green circle at the centre, from which emanates a red and red-brown, and orange, and pink swirl design. The rim is orange red-brown.

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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Mat1435/5

A small circular yellow-brown basketry woven mat with a green circle at the centre which has red radiating lines within and is surrounded by a yellow line and a dark brown line. There is a circular line around the middle which has an orange and dark brown design. The rim has green and yellow.

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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Mat1435/2

A small circular light brown basketry woven mat with a green circle line around the middle and dark brown and orange within. The main design consists of three equally spaced dark brown canoes with tow orange and dark brown people inside. The outside has three circular lines of alternating green and orange parallelograms.

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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Basket1242/4

A basketry bag with a x-shaped weave pattern and two beige handles on the sides woven in a lace-like pattern. The basket flares at an upward angle at the ends. There are five horizontal rows of alternating light brown and orange around the top and the bottom of the basket. Around the middle there is a horizontal band of light brown outlined in black, with a black and orange pattern within.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
cedar bark, grass, fibre and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaddleNb11.379

Long black wooden paddle with a tapering, pointed tip. Narrows between the blade and handle. Rounded rectangular handle at top.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
yew wood and stain ?
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Headdress1281/2

A large wooden headdress carved as a wolf head. The lower jaw is attached with metal nails; there is a strip of hide at the top of the head. Painted black with red eyes and upturned nostrils.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
wood and deer skin
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNb11.357 a-b

Miniature cylindrical basket (a) with a flat, fitted lid (b); lid is held in place with a cedar flange attached around the upper rim of the basket. Figurative image of a whaling canoe towing a bleeding whale woven around sides of basket and repeated on the lid. Bands of multicoloured stripes around sides of lid and bottom edge of basket. Multicoloured circular design in centre of lid.

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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Napkin RingNb11.356

Light tan-coloured napkin ring with a red and pink wave design around the borders, an eagle clutching a long arrow, and the initials "A.E.C." woven around the sides.

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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BasketryNb11.365 a-b

Glass wine bottle enclosed within a light brown basketry covering. Divided into three strata by two rings of short vertical strands, the woven covering features red and aubergine coloured images of birds, serpent-like figures, whales and whalers in canoes. A red woven cap tops the bottle.

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