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BasketA7430 a-b

Rectangular coiled cedar root basket (part a) with two handles and a lid (part b). Parallel slat base and lid construction. Basket (part a) has a slat foot and an indented slat flange on the body with coiled handles and an imbricated design. The longer sides of the basket are decorated with an elaborate eight point star design, while the ends have a plant motif. Lid (part b) has a braided edge and a series of diagonal lines, which mirror each other, to resemble chevron shapes that are not jointed in the middle.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo ?
Material
cedar root, grass, dye, cherry bark and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7262

Coiled basket (with bifurcated stitches). Imbricated designs of alternating cat-tail grass ? and cherry bark Roman numeral 'I' shapes. Loop work between basket and rim, with handle. Foot is also loop work.

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
cedar root, cat-tail grass ? and cherry bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry TrayA7261

Rectangular, coiled cedar root tray; parallel slat construction and a handle at either end. Partial imbrication in grass and red and black cherry bark. Design forms interlocking diamond or zig-zag patterns.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, wood, grass and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry TrayA7260

Round, coiled work, cedar root tray. Watch-spring base construction; sides of seven coiled rows; coiled work handles. Beaded and imbricated designs consist of six radiating rows of two-and-a half diamond shapes in red cherry bark and grass, or black dyed cherry bark and grass. In between the rows, on the outer edge, there are six "z" shapes in red or black cherry bark. Sides are decorated with diamond shapes.

Culture
Coast Salish: Squamish
Material
cedar root, grass, cherry bark and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7259 a-b

Part (a) Rounded coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) and lid with knob, part (b). Imbricated design of four vertical bands with diagonal pattern in dark and red cherry bark separated by lines cat-tail grass (?). Rim of lid has overcast stitches, and is imbricated in alternating stitches of red and dark cherry bark with cat-tail grass (?) between. One row of squares, divided into red and dark cherry bark triangles separated by line of cat-tail grass (?). Knob is plain.

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ? and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Baby CarrierA6386

Undecorated oiled cedar root cradle. Wood slat foundation with simple interlocking coiled work (bifuracted stitches). Parallel slat base, overcast rim, and double openings at the bottom end.

Culture
Coast Salish: Squamish
Material
cedar root and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA6356

Cedar root splint foundation basket with twined elements of cedar root and design elements in aniline dyed cedar root. Plain twined openwork with the direction of weave changing every three rows; overcast rim and handle. Four weft strands are dyed black and are near the top, middle, bottom and the base of basket. Unevenly spaced are pink and one purple coloured warp strand.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar root and aniline dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNbz826

Oval-shaped cedar slat and root basket with a short foot and two handles attached to the top of the long sides. Diamond-shaped geometric motifs in red and black cherry bark and white grass.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
cedar wood, cedar root, cherry bark, grass and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA6710

Rectangular basket with cedar root slat foundation with coiled elements of cedar roots. Simple coiled work with parallel slat base construction. Foot is made of one row. Single strand loopwork border. Imbrication in red cherry bark and a white grass in the formation of reverse c's.

Culture
Coast Salish ?
Material
cedar root, grass, cherry bark and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA6705

Rectangular coiled cedar root basket with foot and lid (part b). Parallel slat foundation with simple interlocking coiled work. Base with oblique and lid with perpendicular reinforcement stitches. Base has single slat foot and indented flange. Decorated with partial imbrication and beading.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx: Lil'wat ?
Material
cedar root, cedar wood, cherry bark and canary grass
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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