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Whistle1768/98

Double, wooden whistle. Made of two pieces of wood, with a third marrow strip of wood at centre. Bound together by several layers of cotton cord. Circle at base tapers to two slits at mouth.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar wood and cotton fibre ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Whistle1768/97

Carved, wooden whistle. Two halves bound by layers of thin seaweed. Wide opening at base tapers to a narrow slit at mouthpiece.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar wood and kelp seaweed ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Whistle1768/96

Bell shaped wooden whistle. Circular opening at base, tapers to slit at mouth. Two halves bound together by five layers of brown cotton cord at base and at top of bell.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar wood and cotton fibre ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Whistle1768/95

Carved, wooden whistle bound by sting at mouthpiece, base and top. Oval opening in mouthpiece and square hole on base.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar wood and cotton fibre ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry Tray1768/119

Coil and slat, round basketry tray with two handles. Beading design around outer edge, alternating between red and black bark. Rim coiled near handles and wrapped otherwise. Four chevron designs on inside of tray, in black and red bark with yellow-white grass, surrounded by a vertical pattern in red and black.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, cedar wood, dye and grass
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNd710

Basket with a woven rectangular base widening to an open top. An umbricated geometric design on the upper part of the body. One band each of red-brown and black-brown create the design.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, grass ?, cedar wood ? and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cup-Shaped Basket1768/115 a-b

Basketry woven to look like a teacup and saucer. Coiled cup (a) with handle. Three rows of cherry bark, alternating colours. Coiled saucer (b) has three rows of alternating coloured cherry bark.

Culture
Interior Salish
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 Vase1719/5

Round vase with a star-shaped base formed froma single coil. Exterior is decorated with vertical stripes in light brown alternating with brown and dark brown.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, grass, dye and cedar wood
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada and Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNbz852

Oval shaped openwork coiled cedar root basket. Parallel wood slat base construction. Walls of basket are made with two slats followed by an openwork area then two more slats, with two openwork areas overall. The rim is decorated with entwined loopwork. The slats are decorated with rows of beading in canary grass, red and black dyed cherry bark.

Culture
Coast Salish: Squamish
Material
cedar wood, cherry bark, dye, canary grass and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry Tray1719/3

Square tray with tall, vertical sides. Two bands of a single, wavy coil on walls - one at top and one at bottom. Flat areas of walls of each side have two arrow patterns, pointing toward each other, one in red-brown and one in dark brown.

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