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Basket1768/114

Twined, woven basket with round base, flaring up to a scalloped rim. Single yellow band around rim. Body has six rows, alternating between a four or three stitch and a space. Stitching is only halfway through on the outside, called a "false embroidery".

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
spruce root, grass and dye
Made in
Metlakatla, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1768/113 a-b

Nuu-chah-nulth basket with lid, fine weave. Lid has small brown knob on top. Both body and lid have two bird figures and two other designs on them (basket: birds ?; lid: plants ?). Orange and brownish-purple bands encircle the basket and lid above and below the designs. Thin bands of red and dark purple on bottom edge. Bottom has square weave design in centre, which may be made of root material.

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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Basket1768/111 a-b

Round Nuu-chah-nulth basket with lid. Two bark bands overstitched around the top. Basket is woven with three coloured bands. Designs of two boats, one whale and one hat on basket. Bottom has woven square in centre, surrounded by three circles. Lid has small round handle at top.

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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Bark1760/4

Bundle of cedar bark secured twice around the centre with two segments of twine.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
cedar bark and plant fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mat1760/3

Large rectangular mat of plaited weaving with border in dark brown. Double width plaiting at outer edge of mat. Deterioration at centre line of both dimensions from previous folds.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Ahousaht
Material
cedar bark, dye and cherry bark ?
Made in
Ahousat, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaskNb11.378

Carved and painted face mask. Eyes, nose and mouth have holes carved through them. Mouth also has five upper and lower teeth. Painted dark red-brown, with black brows, white forehead, eye-sockets, nose and cheeks, green marks across cheeks. Leather cording is attached through two side holes.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
cedar wood ?, leather skin and paint
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doll1719/21

Small cone-shaped doll with wool fibre stuffed inside body. Body is covered in woven cedar bark. Head is round, and doll has black coloured fibre hair that is tied in two braids.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx: Lil'wat
Material
cedar bark, cotton fibre ?, apple fruit, adhesive, shell ? and wool fibre
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada and Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry Canoe1719/20 a-d

Coiled cedar root basketry canoe (part a). One seat (part b) has been detached. There are two paddles which are painted black on one side of the blade with a white letter in the middle, one has an "S" (part c) and the other has an "M" (part d).

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx: Lil'wat
Material
cedar root, grass, paint, dye, cedar bark, cherry bark and wood
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada and Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry Tray1719/19

Oval tray with end handles formed from the top coil of the sides. Exterior is decorated with two bands of brown and dark brown; interior has X pattern in brown and dark brown.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
cedar root, dye, cherry bark and cedar wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry Tray1719/18

Small, rectangular basketry tray with handles at either end, which are connected to the wavy rim. The decoration on the side has a horizontal row of black with a horizontal row of red-brown below. The tray decoration consists of alternating rows of red-brown, light yellow-brown, and dark brown.

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