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BasketA8458

Vase shaped coiled basket (with bifurcated stitches)with short foot. Watch-spring construction. Three rows of imbricated geometric scroll pattern in cat-tail grass and either red and black cherry bark. May have had a looped border on top of the rim at one point.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
cedar root, cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark and dye
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada and Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA8456

Short rectangular and rounded coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with short foot. Foundation of cedar root slats (base) and cedar root splints (sides) construction. Imbricated pattern of two rows of zigzags, in cat-tail grass (?), red and black cherry bark, connecting to form diamond shapes; third row of shapes are very tips of zigzag. Foot has same tips of zigzag, two on short sides, four on long. Fibre tied through sides of base slats. Fibres are sticking through the coiled row near the foot. Had a looped border at one time.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
cedar root, cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark, dye and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentB147

Grass that has been cut and bound together at two points at one end.

Culture
Sakai
Material
grass
Made in
Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentB146

Grass materials are bound together at two points on one end.

Culture
Sakai
Material
bark and grass
Made in
Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentB145

Grass materials are bound together at two points on one end.

Culture
Sakai
Material
bark and grass
Made in
Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MatB101

Mat in a shield shape made of black and natural rattan to form a geometric design that consists of two vertical bands of a plain zig zag on a black background with a plain cross or star shape in each black space. Above, in the pointed end, the design pattern consists of alternating squares that have lines within which are perpendicular to those of the squares next to them. Painted end has a red cloth along the diagonal sides that converge to a point. Yellow, red, white, and black beads along with six tassels of the same connected by shell rosettes or a coin decorate the red cloth.

Culture
Iban
Material
rattan, fibre, glass and shell
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ear OrnamentB144

Bamboo tube is engraved with three rows of different patterns; connected diamonds with dots in center and horizontal lines between diamonds, and large criss-cross design, in center row, from parallel lines filled with short lines. Hollow bamboo section is filled with grass and bark fibres.

Culture
Sakai
Material
grass, bamboo grass and bark
Made in
Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ear OrnamentB143

Bamboo is engraved with scale pattern at both ends. Hollow bamboo section is filled with grass.

Culture
Sakai
Material
grass and bamboo grass
Made in
Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ear OrnamentB142

Bamboo is engraved at each end with a wide band of connected diamonds with horizontal lines. Hollow bamboo section filled with the grass and bark.

Culture
Sakai
Material
bamboo grass, grass and bark
Made in
Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureB140

Figure carved into metal. Probably Buddha seated under a cobra's hood. Carving is very small and difficult to distinguish.

Culture
Thai
Material
brass metal
Made in
Thailand
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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