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Basket1-2299
Basket2.5E513

Cat; Tlinget basket, twined, tan colored with two bands of blanket border design in maiden hair fern. Lower third of basket has a diamond self-pattern. The basket has a flaring cylinder shape. There is a break in the rim of the basket.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
spruce root, grass and maidenhair fern
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Basket Lid2.5E1630

The bear grass is red.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
spruce root, maidenhair fern and bear grass
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Basket Lid2.5E1629
Basket1-3002

The spruce root is natural and red.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
spruce root, bear grass and fern
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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BasketA16089 a-b

Small rounded basket (part a) with a lid (part b). The basket (part a) bulges around the middle. Has plain twined weaving with crossed warp open-work twined weaving ("eye-hole") and twined and wicker weave at the top. Overlaid twined weaving (false embroidery) is on the cover (part b) and the basket (part a). Black twined weave areas around the middle of the basket (part a) has six upward pointing black triangles in a horizontal row in false embroidery, which (Emmons' Tlingit Basketry, p. 270, calls "half of head of salmon-berry"), while the lid (part b) has five downward pointing black triangles. Construction of the cover (part b) is very intricate.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
fern root ?, swamp grass ?, grass and spruce root
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gambling trayACC1703H
Basket, Twined16.1/2159
Tray1570/36

Large, circular, light yellow-brown woven tray with a raised lip. A brown design woven into the base of the tray depicts an eagle-like bird encircled by a hissing rattlesnake--the bird is clutching a plant-like object in each talon.

Culture
Tohono O'odham
Material
willow wood ? or fern ?
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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