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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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Basket1588/7 a-b

A small light yellow-brown oval basket (part a) with a lid (part b). The basket (part a) has a brown-grey and dark purple and orange animal head on each side, and a brown-grey and dark purple geometric design on each end with three horizontal rows of brown-grey and dark purple, orange, and brown-grey and dark purple around the bottom. The side of the basket tapers into an upright rim. The flat lid (part b) has an orange oval at the top centre surrounded by brown-grey and dark purple with a brown-grey and dark purple whale on either side of it on the top. Three horizontal rows of brown-grey and dark purple, orange, and brown-grey and dark purple go around the sides 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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Basket1435/32 a-b

A small brown cylindrical basket (part a) with a lid (part b). There are three horizontal rows of red, and purple, and red which go around the bottom of the basket (part a), above which there are five equally spaced purple birds. The side of the basket tapers into an upright rim. The lid (part b) has a concavely curved cylindrical knob which has vertical red lines around it and a green circular top. The knob of the lid is surrounded by rows of red, green, and red. Three equally spaced purple birds are on the top of the lid. The lid is edged with purple coil, and the sides have horizontal rows of red, green, and red.

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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Basket636/27 a-b

A small light brown oval basket (part a) with a lid (part b). Two horizontal red, and purple rows go around the bottom of the basket (part a). There is a purple whale on one side of the basket (part a), and a purple and blue canoe with people dressed in green and orange on the other side. The side of the basket tapers into an upright rim. The flat lid (part b) has a blue oval centre with a purple and blue canoe with people dressed in green and orange on either side of it. There is a horizontal red row around the bottom side of the lid (part b) with blue twining around the edge in between the top of the lid and its side.

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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Basket1435/31 a-b

A small slightly bulging cylindrical basket (part a) with a lid (part b). Three horizontal rows of purple, red, and purple go around the top and the bottom of the basket (part a) with an alternating red, and green angled parallelogram pattern connected with a horizontal purple line in between. The side of the basket tapers into an upright rim. The lid (part b) slightly dips downward toward the middle where there is a red round knob at the centre surrounded by brown and having a brown edge.

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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Basket1570/44 a-b

Light brown circular woven basket with vertical sides and flat, fitted lid. Two aubergine-coloured bands with red zigzag patterns encircle the sides of the basket, while several concentric multicoloured bands ring the lid.

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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