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Spear thrower with carved finial that is decorated with small white triangles. Loop of braided cord knotted around centre of shaft.
Rounded fishing box with hinged lid; lid has an oval-shaped hole in the centre. Simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches); parallel splint base construction; watch-spring lid construction; lid has a large hole woven in; flange on lid; partial imbrication; string hinges. Vertical striped design in red/bullrush, black/bullrush curved and shortened to fit design field; back is undecorated; lid has rows of black/bullrush/black with outer rim in red. Rawhide ties and loops.
Part (a) Rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with lid, part (b). Parallel slat base and lid construction, cotton shoe lace ties. Fully imbricated in cat-tail grass (?), with vertical bands of dark cherry bark triangles and diagonal stripes of cat-tail grass (?). Outer rim of lid continues the design. Top of rim has solid line of cat-tail grass (?), and parallel rows of cat-tail grass (?) beading.
Oval coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with attached lid. Parallel slat base and lid construction, rawhide ties and hinges, bound cotton handle. Fully imbricated in cat-tail grass (?), with design of geometric wave pattern, alternating in rows of red and dark cherry bark. Rim of lid is imbricated in two rows of cat-tail grass with intervals of cherry bark stitches, forming a pyramid. Parallel rows of beaded cat-tail grass (?) over surface of lid.
Rectangular flared coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with parallel splint base construction. Imbricated pattern on upper half of basket of staggered rows of four stitch bands in cat-tail grass (?) with dark cherry bark ends.
Kidney shaped basket (bifurcated stitches), with four sides, which narrow to small opening with attached lid. Parallel splint base construction. Fully Imbricated in cat-tail grass (?) background with vertical stripes in red and dark cherry bark. Same configuration on lid. Bottom row of red cherry bark beading at base. Rawhide handles attached at back, tied with fibre string.
Flared rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with parallel slat base construction. Imbricated with same vertical rows on three sides, in "cluster of flies" checkerboard pattern in cat-tail grass (?), red and dark cherry bark. Back side has narrower version in width of two stitches. Remains of dark cherry bark beading along rim. String loops through two corners on one long side. Rawhide front thong.
Coiled cedar root basket with flaring sides, parallel splint base construction, several rawhide thongs and partial imbrication. Vertical striped design; tri-colour checkerboard design creating alternating red and black oblique lines within the stripe. There are four stripes per side and three per end. A rope-like cord is strung from side to side, threaded through the thong ties along the upper rim of the basket; a red, white and black wool shoulder strap pad is woven onto the centre of the cord.
Cowrie shells that have a greyish-white colour with orange tips. The shells are strung on a twisted brown string.
Necklace made from five separate strings of dog teeth held together by four rectangular bone spacers. Each string is composed of dog teeth strung alternately with shell and coral beads.