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Basket1710/3

Brown circular woven basket with low vertical sides; three bands of black and red patterning running horizontally around the sides.

Culture
Coast Salish ?
Material
cedar wood, cedar root, cherry bark and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1653/2

Round basket with tall straight sides. Bottom is coil work. Sides are of wide bands of warp with thinner vertical strips woven around them. Outer surface has four equally spaced step patterns from bottom to top in red, brown, and darker brown.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood, cherry bark and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mask1382/3

A carved wooden mask with a rounded and protruding forehead, chin, mouth and nose. The face is painted white with green around the eye, nose, and chin areas. There are three green semi-circles along the top of the forehead. The eyebrows are painted black, and the nostrils are painted red. Holes are along the sides of the ears, in the middle of the eyes, and there are two slits in the red mouth. The cedar bark 'hair' is attached loosely. There's a nail at the top of the forehead where the hair attaches.

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
wood, bark, fibre, metal and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Knife1304/1 a-b

A long metal knife (part a) sharpened on one edge and angled down to a point from the other edge. The grip of the handle has braided coil around the metal, and the pommel, possibly made of ivory, is ornately carved with an angled spiral design from which groups of hair emanate. The sheath (part b) is made of brown wood with sections wrapped around with light brown and dark brown bark. Attached is a long thin hollow bark piece with braided bark.

Culture
Bidayuh ?
Material
metal, fibre, bone ?, hair, wood and bark
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dart Quiver1501/1 a-r

A cylindrical wooden quiver containing many long wooden darts with their own hollow cylindrical covers. Braided bark rope is wrapped around the quiver.

Culture
Orang Asli
Material
bamboo grass, wood ?, bark and plastic
Made in
Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Dart Quiver1501/2 a-dd

A cylindrical wooden quiver containing many darts. Braided bark rope is wrapped around the quiver.

Culture
Orang Asli
Material
bamboo grass, wood ? and bark
Made in
Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shopping Basket1653/1

Rectangular baskets with vertical sides. Two handles go across shorter dimension; handles are formed from stiff rope with cedar bark coiled around it from end to end. Outer surfaces are decorated with four bands of lighter bark and a central diamond pattern in darker bark on each side.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood, skin, fibre, cherry bark and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket527/12

Rectangular basket with vertical sides; two long sides have domed handles as part of the walls. Base is solid and sides are open work with coiled solid bands alternating with bands of open zigzags; Handle are open work and have two arches with zigzags in between them. Solid bands of walls have woven checkerboard decorations at regular intervals.

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
cedar wood ? and bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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House Screen BoardNb7.241 b

A long rectangular cedar plank with faded Northwest Coast designs imprinted in the surface of the wood; black and red designs are barely perceptible. Cedar bark stitching and/or the accompanying holes at top and bottom ends of the board. Large area of rotted wood in the plank's centre. Uniform chisel marks and longitudinal cracks cover the underside.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
cedar wood, paint and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Container1060/6 a-b

An oval box (part a) and lid (part b) covered in geometric quillwork. On top of the lid there is a black diamond-shaped pattern outlined with blue. The central diamond has orange vertical and horizontal lines in the centre. The outer partial diamonds have white diagonal lines in a feather-shape. The background is white with orange triangles and blue lines. Around the sides of the lid is an alternating pattern of white diamond-vertical line-dot-vertical line-diamond. Along the sides of the container are zigzag lines starting with white and orange at the top all the way down to blue, black, white, red, and blue and orange on the bottom.

Culture
Mi'kmaq ?
Material
birch bark, dye, wood and porcupine quill
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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