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Basket1003/19 a-b

A small slightly upward flared cylindrical light brown basket (part a) with lid (part b). The basket (part a) is woven with "UCLUELET. BC." in purple and a bird with a green head and purple wings outstretched. Three horizontal rows of red, green, and red go around the bottom of the basket. The side of the basket tapers into an upright rim. The lid (part b) is a flat circle with a red, green, and purple swirl design on top, a purple edge, and three horizontal rows of red, green, and red around the sides.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Ucluelet
Material
swamp grass, dye and cedar bark
Made in
Ucluelet, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pattern Basket1033/1

Light brown circular woven basket with vertical sides. A multitude of coloured imagery woven onto the sides includes birds, whales, people in canoes, serpent-like figures, a squirrel, and an evergreen. The bottom of the basket features brown and black patterning, as well as two bright pink flowers.

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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Basketry1588/10

A tall basketry covered glass vase of light yellow-brown. Dark brown and red horizontal rows around the tapered top end. Main design around the sides consists of a dark brown horizontal row with two arrow-shapes and connecting a red quadrangle, a dark brown horizontal row with double arrow-shapes and connecting dark brown birds, and a dark brown horizontal row with two arrow-shapes and connecting a red quadrangle. Arrow-shapes point counter-clock-wise. Two horizontal red rows around the bottom. Contains material within.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass, dye, glass and cedar bark
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1492/1

Spherical, light brown woven basket with an extended lip around the opening at the base. Imagery all around the sides of the basket features whales, thunderbirds, whalers in canoes, birds, and a single image of a Sisiutl.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
swamp grass, cedar bark and dye
Made in
Hot Springs Cove, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1588/1 a-b

A medium-sized cylindrical light yellow-brown woven basket (part a) with a low lid (part b) which has a knob at the top centre. The basket has two horizontal rows of colourful animal, bird, and tree designs all around. The basket has three horizontal rows, one red line with a green line above and below it, along the bottom. This same three horizontal rows pattern is also along the side of the lid, around the middle of the lid, and around the knob which is woven with a dark circle. Between the knob and the middle three horizontal rows pattern there is a swirl design. Colours faded on outside; still brightly coloured inside.

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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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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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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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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