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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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pilgrim bottleCh63

Circular white earthenware pilgrim bottle (harvest jug) with a hole in the centre, sitting upon two straight legs. Bottle has a screw-neck metal top with a cork, tied by a leather thong around the bottle and secured by side loops. Front has two men on sides, deer below, scales above flanked by "M K" and "17 07". Back has curling green wreath.

Culture
Slavic
Material
clay, paint, leather skin, cork bark, metal and glaze
Made in
Slovakia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Chilkat Robe1281/1

Chilkat style robe with woven designs and fringe. The design is a three panel distributive with an ancestor face in the centre surrounded by a bird motif. The design is in yellow, blue and black on natural ground. There is a long twisted fringe on three sides.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
wool fibre, cedar bark and dye
Made in
Alaska, USA ?
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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Robe841/25

Rectangular wool robe with designs all around border and a long fringe along three edges. The off-white blanket has a narrow geometric border around all the edges; red and purple along the top and bottom and red, purple, blue along the sides. The off-white fringe runs along three edges with red strands between, evenly spaced all around.

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
sheep wool fibre, dye, jute fibre, cedar bark and mountain goat wool fibre
Made in
Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sago PotIe494 a-b

Sago pot (a) has a decorative face at the front of the pot with a protruding, snout-like nose, and a rim around the eyes ornamented with a plant fibre tassel at each side. The pot is painted yellow, black, orange, and white. The pot sits on an open weave bark fibre (?) ring (b).

Culture
New Guinea
Material
clay, bark fibre ?, paint ? and sennit fibre
Made in
Aibom, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1403/1

Oblong, coiled basket with four slightly angled sides. The exterior is decorated with two bands of opposite facing birds and animals that appear to be caribou. Above these bands are two bands of geometric decoration.

Culture
Tsilhqot'in
Material
reed grass, spruce root and bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNbz825

Rectangular shaped coiled cedar root basket with parallel slat foundation. Handles tied on with rawhide. Flat braiding on the rim. Beading on the surface in cat-tail, and black and red cherry bark. Decorated with star designs: two on the front and the back, and one on each end.

Culture
Coast Salish: Chehalis
Material
cedar root, skin, grass, wood, dye and cherry bark
Made in
Chehalis, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Snuff Bottle1080/4 a-b

Small white-grey translucent bottle with raised cylindrical opening. Purple translucent stopper has a long slender spoon attached to it, reaching into the bottle.

Culture
Chinese
Material
glass, ivory and cork bark
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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