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BasketA6705

Rectangular coiled cedar root basket with foot and lid (part b). Parallel slat foundation with simple interlocking coiled work. Base with oblique and lid with perpendicular reinforcement stitches. Base has single slat foot and indented flange. Decorated with partial imbrication and beading.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx: Lil'wat ?
Material
cedar root, cedar wood, cherry bark and canary grass
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA6252

Cedar root basket with wrapped twined openwork weaving with a warp top circumference, tapered construction. Handle is braided cedar bark at both ends with a plaited design in the middle. There is a piece of rope tied near the top. Tapered construction with no distinct base.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
fibre, cedar bark and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA6143

Basket with cedar bark warp and weft and a natural coloured fibre draw string around top. The base is plaited, the sides are twilled and the rim is braided.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
fibre and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA6142

Basket with checkerwork (plaited) weave with braided border. Cedar bark in warp and weft. Underneath braided border edge is open weaving.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA6141

Plaited basket with cedar bark warp and weft with three rows of string as weft for reinforcement. Braided top border and two horizontal strips of red dyed cedar bark.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
fibre, dye and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1479/7 a-b

Brown-red coloured birch bark container with lid that is narrower and rounded at rim and square at the base. Lid inserts into round top and has a scalloped-cut edge with horizontal stitching. Leather handle.

Culture
Arctic America
Material
birch bark and leather skin
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1479/6

Birch bark container with linear, triangular designs (horizontal) around the outside. Reddish pigment is on the background of the outside of the piece and the rim has staggered overstitches. On both sides of the outside, larger triangular stitches (vertical) attache the birch bark pieces together.

Culture
Gitxsan ? or Wet'suwet'en ?
Material
birch bark, pigment and root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tapa Cloth1448/31

Tapa cloth with overall geometric pattern in light and dark brown repeated ten times and featuring a diamond at the centre of each panel.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
paper mulberry bark and paint
Made in
Papua New Guinea ?
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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