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Basketry tan cradle of simple interlocking coiled work (bifurcated stitches) with parallel slat base construction and a flat braid (three strand) rim with looped braiding at the head end. Decorated with partial beading: four slat rows of beading near the front with four beaded rows per slat. Design features a series of chevron figures each with four beaded rows in red or black cherry bark alternating with similar cat-tail grass bands. Also five groups of four beaded pyramid forms each in red cherry cotton print material for fastenings.
Small rounded coiled basket (bifurcated stitches); watch-spring base construction. Imbricated design of vertical rows of double triangles, in each row colours alternate between red cherry bark outline with cat-tail grass (?) and dark cherry bark centers and the reverse, and each row starts with the alternate colour.
Round flared coiled basket with foot. Watch-spring base construction. Imbricated design of large diamond figures in dark cherry bark, cat-tail grass (?) and red cherry bark at center, then the next is a reverse of the colour configuration. Foot has three rows of cat-tail grass (?) beading, which suggests it may have been made by a basket maker from Spuzzum, B.C. Evidence of a looped border at one time.
Roughly rectangular, tan-coloured basket with flaring sides and the remnants of scalloped loopwork along the upper rim. Coiled cedar root basket with parallel splint base construction, single strand loopwork rim and partial imbrication. Geometric motifs alternating in black/bulrush and red/bulrush: four horizontal and four vertical rows in phase with each other.
Circular woven basket with a flat bottom and slightly flaring sides. Design on side: eight alternating (red/black) oblique rows of four rectangles each (connecting at corners) with bulrush interiors "step" design. Simple interlocking coiled work (bifurcated stitches). With watch-spring base construction and overcase rim; partial imbrication. Colours: red, black, tan.
Rectangular flared coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with foot. Imbricated design of connected diamond shapes outlined in black cherry bark and filled with grass/red cherry bark/grass/dark cherry bark/grass centres. Black cherry bark outline continues on from top of diamonds creating a "v" shape. Remaining rim is beaded in red cherry bark. Parallel splint base construction. Foot has three rows of beading, grass, red cherry bark and dark cherry bark at rim. (Small rawhide handles on each side at one time.)
Basket with imbricated stepped design in alternating red/bullrush/black (2 stitches in each colour) in phase with each other. Watch-spring base construction.
Tan-coloured woven basket with a flat, rectangular bottom, flaring sides, and spout-like bulges in the centre of each of the longer sides. Alternating red white and black and white triangular motifs around the four sides. Partial imbrication; simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches); elongated watch-spring base construction.
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.
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.