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Burden BasketD1.280

Large flared rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches). Parallel splint base construction. Upper half is fully imbricated ("flying goose" pattern) in black and red bark. Lower half has ("cluster of flies") checkerboard pattern in black bark and white grass, and red bark and white grass.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
cherry bark, cat-tail grass, dye and cedar root
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada and Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.281

Rectangular, woven, light yellow-brown-coloured basket that flares upward and outward. Coiled work (bifurcated stitches); parallel splint base construction. Partial imbrication. Vertical stripes ("cluster of flies") pattern in red/bullrush or black/bullrush. On the end of the sides are "half arrow head" fillers. String attached at the upper two corners of one long side.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
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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Fishing CreelD1.283

Fishing creel constructed of simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches) with a rounded base that tapers slightly at the front and angles upwards towards the back across a trapezoidal lid with a trapezoid-shaped hole in the centre. The basket has a parallel coiled base and watch-spring lid construction. Overcast edges. Partial imbrication on lid with five checkerboard shapes with cat-tail grass interiors and cherry bark exteriors. Sides have five similar shapes with cat-tail grass exterior, dark or red cherry bark with different middle colour (crabapple?). Red leather straps with a metal buckle attached at reverse with leather thongs attaching the lid to the base and acting as a closure.

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
cedar root, cat-tail grass ?, crabapple bark, cherry bark, rawhide skin, leather skin, dye and metal
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.408

Coiled work (bifurcated stitches); watch-spring base construction. Imbricated design of vertical intermittent bars (3-4 stitches long) of red and dark cherry bark.

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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BasketD1.409

Rectangular coiled work (bifurcated stitches), bottom has parallel slat construction. Fully imbricated with cat-tail grass (?) and pattern of cherry bark in "cluster of flies" (checkerboard stripes) design in black on upper half staggered with shapes in black on lower half.

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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BasketA7630

Part (a) Oval coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with flanged lid, part (b). Fully imbricated in plain and coloured cat-tail grass (?). Two rows of short zig-zag shapes, in different combinations of green, red, blue, yellow, brown. Intervals of three stitch blue designs along rim. Lid is not imbricated, but outer rim and top of rim are beaded in green cat-tail grass (?), one row of faded blue cat-tail grass (?) runs around parallel rows of green and brown beaded grass.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
aniline dye, cat-tail grass ? and cedar root
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7632

Large coiled bowl (bifurcated stitches) with double loop border. Watch-spring coiled construction. Fully imbricatid in cat-tail grass (?) and design of stepped curve from rim to bottom center, alternating every two rows in dark and red cherry bark.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
cat-tail grass ?, dye, cherry bark and cedar root
Made in
Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA2.678

Large rectangular flared coiled basket (bifurcated stitches). Parallel slat base construction. Remnants of beaded cat-tail grass (?) and dark cherry bark horizontal rows on upper half of basket. Purple, red and brown striped design on tumpline.

Culture
Tsilhqot'in
Material
cat-tail grass ?, wool fibre, cedar root and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNd624

Coiled work with bifurcated stitches; parallel splint base construction; partially imbricated. Bottom to top - four rows of red zigzags in phase on bullrush ground; four vertical chevrons in phase bordered by two vertical bullrush lines on plain ground; repeat of zigzags with crosses in the center, on bullrush ground; double diamond shapes connected by horizontal line on bullrush ground. Colour: tan.

Culture
Tsilhqot'in
Material
cedar root, cherry bark and cat-tail grass ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNd627

Coiled basket (part a) with bifurcated stitches; elongated watch-spring base construction; fully imbricated. The design from bottom to top consists of discrete animal figures; horizontally connected diamond figures; discrete animal figures; discrete triangular figures; discrete triangular figures (closer together), all in red on bullrush background; base is imbricated in bullrush. Parts b and c are two, semi-circular cedar splints that attached to the basket with a fibre tie (part d). Colour: tan.

Culture
Tsilhqot'in
Material
cedar root, fibre, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ? and cedar wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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