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BasketNbz905 a-b

Round coiled cedar root basket (a) and lid (b). Base and walls have parallel slat construction, while lid has root splint foundation. Both basket and lid are decorated with imbrication in cherry bark and beading in white grass. The lid has a knob on it, which is beaded with red cherry bark.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, cedar wood, grass and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Forest BabyNbz834 a-b

Cedar bark basket (part a) and lid (part b) with white grass and black-dyed cedar bark accents. The square base of the basket and the top of the lid are woven with checker board plaiting. The plaited areas are outlined with double strand twining. The walls of the basket are plaited with a row of twining separating each row of plaiting from the next. The visible vertical elements are overlayed with grass and dyed bark in an alternating black and white pattern. Three horizontal rows are overlayed at the top of the basket also (black, white, black). The lid (part b) has a decorative edge that features a row of triple strand twining in black dyed cedar bark. It is followed by plaiting that is overlayed with the white grass. The lid has a dome-shaped appearance. The assembled basket resembles an acorn in shape.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo
Material
cedar bark, grass and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Bird Rattle1768/16

Rattle carved in the shape of a wooden bird. Two horizontal pieces are joined below the tail and wings. Four small holes on each side with narrow cord fastening top to bottom. Feathers are carved on the back. Narrow slit from top to bottom above head. Tail is the handle. There is bark wrapped around the end of the tail. The bird is painted black. The handle is unpainted.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
wood, bark, adhesive, paint and skin
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tumpline1768/50

Woven tumpline with wide band in middle. Coloured oblongs and braided tie at each end. Black, white and blue bands of pattern.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
cedar bark and cotton fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1719/31

Rectangular-shaped burden basket that tapers slightly towards the bottom. The base of the basket is missing. The basket is decorated with alternating rows of horizontally stitched black and reddish-brown cherry bark. Near the top of the basket, there are evenly spaced sections of black coloured cherry bark stitching. Near the base, there are evenly spaced sections of red and black cherry bark stitches that are in vertical rows of two.

Culture
Coast Salish ?
Material
cedar root, grass, dye, skin ?, cotton fibre and cherry bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry Quiver1719/27

Tubular quiver that tapers slightly towards the bottom. Quiver has a long thick hide and cotton fibre strap that is secured near the top and bottom of the quiver with strips of hide. The upper portion of the quiver basket is decorated with alternating strips of light coloured grass and reddish-brown bark.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx: Lil'wat ?
Material
cedar root, cotton fibre, canary grass, cherry bark, leather skin and cedar wood
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada and Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1719/25

A basket woven in the shape of a heart. A piece of bark or root is tied around the middle, keeping the lid tightly closed. The lid is rimmed with red and has a design of a red outline of a heart with a light brown centre. The side of the basket has alternating horizontal rows of light brown, red, and black. There is an inscription written on the bottom with the maker name, place and date.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx: Lil'wat
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, grass, cedar wood 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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Basketry Tray1719/24

Large, rectangular basketry tray with two handles at either sides which are connected to the rim row that has equally spaced loops along the top. The side of the tray has an alternating pattern of a red or black inverted geometric pattern in between a light brown upright geometric pattern. The bottom of the tray has alternating rows of red or black in between light brown.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
cedar root, dye, cedar wood, grass and cherry bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1719/23 a-b

Rectangular, light brown woven basket with a flat, fitted lid. Two geometric designs--in black and yellow-white, and red and yellow-white--mark the lid and the four sides.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx: Lil'wat
Material
cedar root, dye, grass, cedar wood and cherry bark
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry Tray1719/22

Rectangular basketry tray with two handles at either sides. The side of the tray has horizontal rows of light brown. The bottom of the tray has alternating rows of red, black, and light brown.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
cedar root, grass, dye, cherry bark and cedar wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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