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Basket1653/2

Round basket with tall straight sides. Bottom is coil work. Sides are of wide bands of warp with thinner vertical strips woven around them. Outer surface has four equally spaced step patterns from bottom to top in red, brown, and darker brown.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood, cherry bark and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1588/9 a-b

A small cylindrical light yellow-brown basket (part a) with a lid (part b). There are four small blue-black birds equally spaced around the side of the basket (part a), with two horizontal rows of brown around the bottom. The side of the basket tapers into an upright rim. The lid (part b) is slightly rounded and has a purple centre at the top from which emanates a purple, green, and red swirl design with five equally spaced blue-black birds around it. There are two horizontal rows of brown around the side of the lid (part b).

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass, dye and cedar bark
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1140/2 a-b

A small light yellow-brown slightly flared upward cylindrical basket (part a) with a lid (part b). There are three sets of equally spaced blue-black parallelograms around the side, and three horizontal rows of brown, orange, and brown around the bottom of the basket (part a). The side of the basket tapers into an upright rim. The lid (part b) is flat and has a blue-black sunburst-like centre at the top outlined with a blue-black circle line with an alternating blue-black, and light yellow-brown circular row of parallelograms. Three horizontal rows of brown, orange, and brown go around the side of the lid (part b).

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
swamp grass, cedar bark and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket537/12 a-b

A flared round light brown basket (part a) with a lid (part b). There are three horizontal rows of purple, pink-red, and purple above and below the main design of animals around the sides of the basket (part a). The main design of animals consist of a small pink-red bird, a large purple bird with wings outstretched, a small pink bird, a small purple bird, a green and pink fish, a small purple bird, and a long purple animal. There is a horizontal row of purple around the bottom of the basket (part a). The side of the basket tapers into an upright rim. The slightly rounded lid (part b) has a tall purple circular knob at the top centre around which there is pink-red, purple, and green swirl design outlined with purple.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
cedar bark ?, dye and grass
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Napkin Ring636/25

A wide oval light yellow-brown basketry ring. The letters "B. L. B." in blue are on one side and a green and orange bird with wings outstretched above a green arrow is on the other side. The edge rims have a horizontal row of red on the outside and of blue on the inside.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass and cedar bark
Made in
Ahousat, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1545/2 a-b

A small light brown slightly flared upward cylindrical basket (part a) with a lid (part b). There is a horizontal row of red and blue dots around the top, and a horizontal row of red triangles around the bottom of the basket (part a). There are three purple flying birds and two purple and pink canoes that have two people inside them around the sides of the basket (part a). The side of the basket tapers into an upright rim. The lid (part b) is conical and has a sunburst-like green centre at the top with seven purple and blue birds around it, and which are surrounded by a red, blue, and purple zig zag circle line. There is a horizontal downward pointing row of red triangles that goes around the side of the lid (part b).

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Huu-ay-aht
Material
swamp grass, cedar bark and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket797/4 a-b

A small slightly flared upward cylindrical light brown basket (part a) with a lid (part b). There are horizontal rows of red and blue around the sides of the basket (part a). The side of the basket tapers into an upright rim. The lid (part b) is relatively flat and has a red circular centre with colouring around the sides.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth ?
Material
grass, dye and cedar bark
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1588/3

A small light yellow-brown slightly flared upward cylindrical basket with a red-brown rim and a blue-black horizontal row around the bottom. There are two blue-black flying birds and a long blue-black animal around the sides.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass, dye and cedar bark
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1588/4 a-b

A small light yellow-brown cylindrical basket (part a) with a lid (part b). There is a horizontal row of purple-brown triangles around the bottom of the basket (part a), above which there is a long red animal on one side and a long green animal on the other side. The side of the basket tapers into an upright rim. The lid (part b) is slightly rounded and has a brown circle at the top centre with a long green animal curled around it, and a horizontal row of downward pointing purple-brown triangles that goes around the side.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass, cedar bark and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1140/1 a-b

A small light yellow-brown slightly flared cylindrical basket (part a) with a lid (part b). The basket (part a) has horizontal rows of blue, pink, purple, yellow, blue, and green around the bottom. There are two blue and purple whales and one bird, and a red-orange, green, and purple canoe with people inside on the side of the basket (part a). The side of the basket tapers into an upright rim. The lid (part b) is slightly rounded and has a green circle at the top centre with a purple, blue, pink, red-orange, yellow, and green row around the middle. Three horizontal rows of purple, red-orange, and purple go around the side of the lid (part b).

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