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Box837/1 a-b

Circular birch bark box with a fitted lid. Lid and box are entirely covered in stitched porcupine quill designs; lid features a repeated curvilinear design while the sides are encircled by geometric patterning. Quills are yellow-white and brown.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands ?
Material
birch bark, porcupine quill, stem ? and dye
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1719/41

Light brown rectangular woven basket with a flat, fitted lid; lid is hinged at the back with two leather ties and has a single leather strip at the front that wraps around a white plastic button affixed near the top of the basket's front side. Two longer strips of leather are tied near the top of the front and back sides of the basket, creating handles that bridge the basket's lid. Patterned designs in red-brown, black and yellow-white are featured on the lid and all four sides.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
cedar wood, grass, skin, plastic, dye, cherry bark and cedar root
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada and Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1544/2

Round basket with tall, curved walls. Tops of walls are open work; top edge is two intertwined waves. Just below open work area, the basket is decorated with alternating red and dark brown right-pointing arrows.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, cherry bark and dye
Made in
Lytton, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1691/2

Rectangular basket with hinged, flat lid and two handles that cross the smaller dimension. Hinges are of skin as are the loops that hold the handles to the sides. Exterior walls are decorated with central designs of a black diamond inside a red one; bands of red and black dots are on lid along the shorter dimension.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
cherry bark, root ?, grass ? and skin
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Beaded Bottle1003/20 a-b

Beaded bottle. A glass bottle covered in beads with light brown hide around the bottom. The bottle has a long slim octagonal neck and a body which flares outward toward the bottom. The beadwork design consists of three horizontal rows of multi-coloured parallelograms outlined with black around the body of the bottle on a light blue background. The section between the neck and the body of the bottle has a multi-coloured starburst-shaped design outlined with black. There is a cork stopper (part b) covered with multi-coloured beadwork around the top. Colours include white, orange, yellow, red, dark blue, and green.

Culture
Plains ?
Material
glass, fibre, rawhide skin and bark
Made in
Alberta, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1242/5

Rectangular basket with plaited bottom that curves upward to twined walls whose warp it made of the strips of the base. Four dark bands of decoration go around walls; the bands are in groups of two and separate the height into thirds.

Culture
Northwest Coast ?
Material
cedar bark, palm leaf fibre ?, cedar root ? and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1566/4

Rectangular, coiled basket with straight sides. Top coil is wavy forming open work rim. Exterior is decorated with brown and dark brown cherry bark zigzag bands that take up entire height of the basket. Two handles go across shorter dimension and are attached to the basket by loops of skin thong through the walls.

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, grass, dye and skin
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1393/4

Round basket with tall walls and two opposing handles formed from top coil of walls. Exterior is decorated with repeating butterly designs; three-coloured band around rim.

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
root, dye and cherry bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1403/2

Burden basket. Rectangular coiled basket with tall sides. Exterior is decorated with seven dark wavy lines; the top wavy line opposes the direction of the other six.

Culture
Tsilhqot'in
Material
grass, bark and spruce root ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1054/4

Round basket with outward slanted sides; rim has open work arches created with a single coil. Exterior is decorated with dyed cherry bark in vertical barbed lines; lines alternate in red and black.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
root ? and bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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