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Basket1504/4 a-b

A low cylindrical light brown woven basket (part a) with a conical lid (part b) which has a knob at the top centre. Both the basket and the lid have two horizontal rows of coloured animal, bird, and tree designs. The basket has a horizontal patterned row of alternating orange and brown-black parallelograms along the bottom. This same horizontal patterned row is also along the side of the lid and around the knob which is woven with a sunburst-like design. Colours include brown, black, yellow, red, green, and purple.

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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Basket841/5

Coiled basket with ovular base and rectangular rim. Outer surface is decorated with a zigzag pattern that covers height of the walls. Negative space has small flower decorations in it.

Culture
Northwest Coast ?
Material
cedar root ? and bark
Made in
USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shopping Basket1653/1

Rectangular baskets with vertical sides. Two handles go across shorter dimension; handles are formed from stiff rope with cedar bark coiled around it from end to end. Outer surfaces are decorated with four bands of lighter bark and a central diamond pattern in darker bark on each side.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood, skin, fibre, cherry bark and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat1392/1

Wide brimmed hat with a small narrow woven rim on the underside of the hat. The hat is woven with three different weaving techniques. The top of the hat has alternating bands of close knit weaving and is decorated with three painted triangular shapes. The middle portion of the top section of the hat has a close weave with no patterns and is decorated with two large eye motifs in green, red, and black. The brim of the hat is woven with alternative bands of diagonal weaving and is decorated with wing patterns of a bird. A three-part tail feather design takes up the majority of the back of the hat brim. The designs are green, red, and black.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
cedar root ?, paint and spruce root ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1710/2 a-b

A small cylindrical brown basket (part a) with a lid (part b). There is a horizontal row of red upward pointing triangles, a horizontal row of orange, and a horizontal row of red downward pointing triangles around the middle of the side of the basket (part a), with three horizontal rows of red-brown, green, and red-brown around the bottom. The lid (part b) has circular lines of brown, orange, and brown around the top. There are three horizontal rows of red-brown, green, and red-brown around the side of the lid (part b).

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
cedar bark, swamp grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket799/1 a-b

A small light brown bulging basket (part a) with a lid (part b). There are three equally spaced green, purple, and dark blue flying birds around the side of the basket (part a), which has five horizontal rows of blue, yellow, orange, yellow, and blue around its base. The side of the basket tapers into an upright rim. The lid (part b) has a small blue knob from which emanates a blue, green, and orange swirl design outlined with blue dots. There are three horizontal rows of blue, yellow, and blue 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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Basket1479/8 a-b

A brown slightly flared upward cylindrical basket (part a) with a lid (part b). There are four equally spaced alternating green, and brown and orange diagonal stepped patterns around the side of the basket (part a). There are 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) has a slightly flared upward cylindrical circular brown knob surrounded by three brown, orange, and brown circle lines with four equally spaced alternating green, and brown and orange diagonal stepped patterns around it. There are three horizontal rows of brown, orange, and brown around the side of the lid (part b).

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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Basket563/1 a-b

A small cylindrical brown basket (part a) with a lid (part b). There are three equally spaced purple-black birds with wings outstretched and holding an arrow pointing counter-clock-wise with their feet around the side of the basket (part a). There is a horizontal brown row around the top and the bottom of the basket (part a). The side of the basket tapers into an upright rim. The lid (part b) is slightly rounded with a small slightly flared upward cylindrical circular orange and brown knob at the top centre surrounded by circular lines and having equally spaced purple-black birds with wings outstretched and holding a green arrow pointing clock-wise with their feet.

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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Basket813/1 a-b

A small light brown oval basket (part a) with a lid (part b). There are four horizontal rows of blue, red, red, and blue around the middle of the side of the basket (part a), with two horizontal rows of purple around the bottom. The side of the basket tapers into an upright rim. The lid (part b) has a blue oval centre at the top with blue, red, and blue oval lines around it, and a horizontal purple row around the side of the lid with a horizontal row of red just above.

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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Basket797/3 a-b

A small light brown cylindrical basket (part a) with a lid (part b). The design consists of brown geometric shapes around the side, and a row of orange and brown around the top and the bottom of the basket (part a). The side of the basket tapers into an upright rim. The lid (part b) has a flared upward cylindrical brown and orange knob around which there is a circular brown and orange swirl design. The lid (part b) dips downward toward the centre.

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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