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BasketA3230

Small flared rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches), with foot and looped border. Coiled knob on one side of basket at rim, other side is only fibre left, may indicate basket had a handle at one time. Watch-spring/parallel base construction. Imbricated design of one diamond on each side, two short sides have grass diamond outlined in dark cherry bark with red bark centre, and two long sides have grass diamond with red bark outline and dark bark centre. Foot beaded with two rows of grass.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
cherry bark, cat-tail grass ?, cedar root, dye and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA3231

Rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches). Elongated watch-spring base construction. Imbricated geometric designs on two long sides of diamond, outlined in dark then red cherry bark with cat-tail grass(?), and a smaller diamond on top in red cherry bark, cat-tail grass(?) and dark cherry bark. Flanking the diamond are two vertical zig-zag bands in three colours; dark and red cherry bark with cat-tail grass(?) between. On the short sides are a flowering plant, in red and dark cherry bark with cat-tail grass(?) centres. One row of cherry bark beading on base.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ? and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA3233

Rectangular shaped coiled basket. Elongated watch-spring base construction. Three wide imbricated horizontal bands of white cat tail-grass (?) figures in a black cherry bark field (top and bottom band) and a red cherry bark field (middle band).

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
dye, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ? and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA5200

Brown, rectangular woven basket with loopwork around the upper rim. Dark brown on light brown geometric patterning around the sides.

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Burden BasketA8215

Basket of simple coiled work with bifurcated stitches, elongated watch-spring base construction, and imbrication in red and black cherry bark and cat-tail grass. Ends of basket have half arrowhead patterns in red cherry bark with cat-tail and in black-dyed cherry bark with cat-tail. Sides (left to right) also have half arrowhead design and concentric "V" shapes in red cherry bark, cat-tail and black-dyed cherry bark. The half arrowheads are in red cherry bark and cat-tail. The basket also has the "cluster of flies" pattern in red cherry bark and cat-tail grass. Colour: tan.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
dye, cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry LidA8164

Rectangular basket lid of simple coiled work (unsplit stitches) with parallel slat construction and reinforcement stitches on ends. Decorated with partial imbrication: diagonal stepped design on sides. White-cream decoration on tan-coloured material.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
cat-tail grass ? and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA8167

Cylindrical tan basket of imple coiled work (bifurcated stitches) with watch-spring base construction and partial imbrication. Stepped zigzag design in black/bullrush/red having two rows in each phase with discrete triangular designs around the rim.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo ?
Material
cherry bark, cedar root, cat-tail grass ? and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7606

Rectangular flared, coiled basket (bifurcated stitches). Parallel slat base construction. Most of basket is fully beaded on three sides in horizontal rows of two bands of cat-tail grass (?) staggered with a row of dark cherry bark. Last quarter of basket is plain except for one row of beaded dark cherry bark. Rim is solid line of cat-tail grass (?) with intervals of red or dark cherry bark. Fourth side has three vertical rows of parallel bands alternating in red and dark cherry bark and cat-tail grass (?). Skin ties, two on one side at corners, one on opposite side in middle.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
cat-tail grass ?, rawhide skin, cherry bark, dye and cedar root
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7607

Part (a) Rounded cylindrical coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with flanged lid, part (b). Watch-spring base & lid construction. Fully imbricated in cat-tail grass (?), with parallel diagonal stepped bands, alternating every two bands in black & red cherry bark. Fully imbricated lid except for very center. Four dark cherry bark stripes.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
cherry bark, cedar root, cat-tail grass ? and dye
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7608

Small urn-shaped coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with flange, and with lid (part b). Watch-spring base and lid construction. Fully imbricated with diagonal bands alternating between red and black cherry bark against grass background. Lid has same design. Base is beaded in grass, every other stitch.

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