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Basketry TrayA2374

Rectangular basketry tray of simple coiled work with unsplit stitches on the base and bifurcated stitches on the sides. Coiled handles, splint rim, and partial beading and imbrication. Two cross shapes in red flank a tri-colour diamond shaped with random beading in the centre. Sides of the basket are beaded in red near the rim and feature a series of three staggered red stitches (one in grass and one in red cherry bark, and then again in grass). Some are beaded and some are imbricated.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, grass and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.506

Bowl-shaped coiled basket (with bifurcated stitches), and watch-spring base construction. Imbricated design is a beaded rim, "y" shapes with thick stems in cherry bark and white cat-tail grass (?) sit on a red horizontal border. Vertical rows of cherry bark and cat-tail grass (?) are below red horizontal border, and lower border of beaded cat-tail grass (?) is at bottom.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
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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BasketD1.507

Oval coiled basket (bifurcated stitches), long sides curve inwards. Top and bottom row of imbrication in solid cherry bark, row of dark cherry bark beading in middle. Elongated watch-spring base construction.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, cherry bark and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MatA2265

Round mat with lattice twined weaving: turned warp border. Central purple circle with a continuous band of triangles in a sunburst-like formation. Purple exterior edge border has inward pointing green triangles. Two bird-on-arrow stylized figures are in the middle range with their wings outspread to either side.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth ?
Material
aniline dye and swamp grass
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA2266

Rectangular coiled cedar root basket with parallel coiled base construction. Imbricated rectangular design of 's' pattern in red or dark cherry bark on background of grass.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
cedar root, cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA2267

Simple tan coiled work basket with bifurcated stitches and parallel slat base with reinforcement stitches along one edge only. Overcast rim is fully beaded. Two rows of beading per coiled row, each in the same colour, black/bullrush/ red/bullrush.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
cat-tail grass ?, dye, cherry bark and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TrayA2268

Oval tray constructed with simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches) and an elongated watch-spring construction. Decorated with checkerboard pyramid shapes in black or red cherry bark with off-white grass. Beading in red on back of both handles (several groupings of diagonal lines).

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
grass, dye, cherry bark and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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LeggingsD4.104

Black dyed, knitted moose hair leggings.

Culture
Hopi
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Hotevilla Pueblo, Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RugD4.1

Rectangular red rug with geometric designs. In the centre is a large ‘H’-like design, outlined in natural and black. In each corner is a double triangle motif. Around the edges is a border of triangles along the long sides and lines along the short ones, in natural outlined in black.

Culture
Navajo
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BlanketD4.2

Brown background with two rows of cream, red and dark brown geometric pattern of diamonds, with solid colour diamonds in between, triangles on both sides, and a continuous zig-zag pattern near each edge. Border of red yarn on all edges.

Culture
Navajo
Material
wool fibre and dye
Made in
Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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