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BasketNd697 a-b

Part (a) Rectangular coiled basket (with bifurcated stitiches) with elongated watch spring construction. Imbricated design in large rectangles with a band, at middle of basket, connecting themblack. Colours outline the geometric designs in dark cherry bark, grass, red cherry bark, grass, and dark cherry bark. Three rows of beading on foot, two dark and middle red cherry bark. Part (b) Handle of coiled cedar root, and is not attached to basket.

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
cedar root, cherry bark and grass
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNd696

Round, coiled basket (with bifurcated stitches) with foot and slat constructed base. Imbricated design in diamond shapes with cherry bark outer line and light yellow-brown grass inner line. X-shapes in dark cherry bark outer line and light yellow-brown grass as inner line. Cherry bark beading at rim and foot. Loopwork around rim.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx: Lil'wat ?
Material
cedar wood, cherry bark, grass, cedar root and dye
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNd678 a-b

Round, coiled basket with bifurcated stitching (part a). Fully imbricated with light yellow-brown grass and design in black and red cherry bark criss-crossing to form 'v' shapes. Bottom is watch-spring coiling. Hide handles. Part (b) is a fitted lid. Lid is watch-spring coiled with a 1 cm opening in centre and completely imbricated with grass and petal and cross design in red and dark cherry bark.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx: Lil'wat ?
Material
canary grass, cedar root, cherry bark and rawhide skin
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNa1079

Round basket with grass twined rim. Cedar bark flange looped with grass warp strands. Sides and base are grass, twined. Design consists of a band of dark blue stitching between a band of light red and green diamonds in wool ? and a band of light red and light green diamonds in silk (?) round basket lid.

Culture
Aleut
Material
silk fibre ?, wool fibre ?, cedar bark and grass
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNb577

Rectangular carrying basket with cedar bark strips and overlaid grass strips attached by plain twining. Coloured band of purple and black at the bottom and two bands of blue-green, orange and purple in the middle. Band of purple and black at the top. Two wide vertical bands of black, purple, and blue-green. Handles are of jute cord.

Culture
Coast Salish ?
Material
cedar bark, jute fibre ?, dye and grass
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNb11.333

Rectangular carrying bag with bottom of cedar slats and crisscross grass. Plain twined weaving around base and wrapped twining around body. Patten is of a wide, encircling purple band with oblique yellow and plain sections around the middle. Two narrower purple bands with yellow oblique sections around top and bottom. Rim is partly green with red cotton thread near centre.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass, dye, cotton fibre and cedar bark
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNd695

Flared cylindrical basket with foot and twisted loop work at rim. Bifurcated stitches and watch-spring construction. Imbricated geometric design of checkerboard diamonds in dark cherry bark and grass, and light red cherry bark and grass. Foot imbricated with half checkerboard diamonds in same.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx: Lil'wat ?
Material
cedar root, grass, cherry bark and dye
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HeaddressNb22.84

Helmet-style sea lion(?) headdress, with rounded head and flattened snout. Blue head with red around blue nostrils, in open mouth, scribbled below curved eyebrow bands and in crescent shapes on each side of snout and below mouth. Copper discs in eyes, nailed at centre and outlined in relief oval-shape. Open under mouth. Head is 2 pieces nailed together. Series of holes on top of snout, each side. Five holes (for teeth) on lower portion of mouth. Numerous scrapes on top and sides of head. Chip on mouth.

Culture
Tlingit ?
Material
paint, metal, copper metal and cedar wood
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Berry BasketNd693

Flared square coiled basket with bifurcated stitches, and parallel slat construction at base. Large geometric zig-zag design is imbricated in light yellow-brown grass, dark and red cherry bark. One cross in zig-zag in dark cherry bark with grass center or red cherry bark and grass center. Hide handles are knotted on inside of basket.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx: Lil'wat ?
Material
skin, grass, cherry bark, cedar wood, cedar root and dye
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNbz791

Rectangular coiled basket with a foot and split stitching over slat foundation. Vertical imbricated design on each side in light yellow-brown and light red-brown. Beading on the rim, the foot, and the body. Loopwork around the rim of the basket. Bottom has parallel coils.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx: Lil'wat ?
Material
cherry bark, grass, cedar root and cedar wood
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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