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Basket3147/3

Basket is rectangular but with rounded corners; sides flare out somewhat from base to rim. Made of sewn coils of wrapped cedar root bundles. Among the horizontal rows of the body are two rows of imbricated diamond shaped designs near the top and a single line of gammadion crosses near the bottom. Several thongs of hide are attached as loops through the basket near the rim; a braided fibre cord with a wide handle is also attached near the rim. The tumpline handle is woven with pink and brown wool in a diagonal pattern.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, wool fibre, rawhide skin and plant fibre
Made in
Seabird Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA126 a-b

Rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with foot and attached convex lid (part b), with metal knob and fibre at top. Parallel slat base construction. Imbricated design of parallel vertical bands of alternating dark cherry bark and grass, three sections on long side and one on short. Rawhide closure at front and two hinges at back. Top of lid is beaded with red cherry bark and grass. Rim of lid is beaded in grass in checkerboard pattern, with side including red cherry bark. Cedar root slat foundation with coiled elements of cedar root; imbrication in red and black cherry bark and bullrush; rawhide hinges and loop; lead button; string handle on top.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
cherry bark, lead metal, rawhide skin, cedar root, fibre and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fire Drill SpindleE/615 B
Fire Drill HearthE/615 A
Ullagait Anateng (They Approach the Mother Being) Spirit Mask2015.56.1
Beyond the Edge (Coast Salish Spindle Whorl Design)2015.52.1

Museum Purchase: Helen and Franklin Drake and Elizabeth Cole Butler Auction Proceeds.

Culture
Canadian, Coast Salish and Musquem Salish
Material
paint and red cedar wood
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Tribute Chest2014.126.2a,b

Museum Purchase: Funds provided by Arlene Schnitzer, Beverly Terry, Quintana Galleries, and by bequest of Elizabeth Cole Butler by exchange, for the 2014 New for the Wall.

Culture
American and Tsimshian
Material
red cedar wood, operculum shell and pigment
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Tribute Panel2014.126.1

Museum Purchase: Funds provided by Arlene Schnitzer, Beverly Terry, Quintana Galleries, and by bequest of Elizabeth Cole Butler by exchange, for the 2014 New for the Wall.

Culture
American and Tsimshian
Material
red cedar wood and pigment
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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The High Status of Salamander2014.92.3

Gift of an anonymous donor.

Culture
American and Chinook
Material
red cedar wood
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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Shaman Mask2014.92.2

Gift of an anonymous donor.

Culture
Canadian and Tsimshian
Material
pigment, feather, horse hair and red cedar wood
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
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