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BasketA3199

Coiled basket (with bifurcated stitches). Imbricated diamond designs in black, tan, and red. Watch-spring construction. Sticker on base inside basket.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
dye, cedar root, cherry bark and cat-tail grass ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNd551 a-b

Part (a) Heart shaped coiled cedar root basket with inner rim and flared outer rim. Parallel base construction and watch-spring lid construction. Part (b) Lid is convex and sits inset on the inner rim of the basket. Imbricated design look similar to spade shapes that alternate in red cherry bark and cat-tail or black-dyed cherry bark or cat-tail. Lid has same pattern as well as two upper rows of triangles alternating in red or dark cherry bark.

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
cedar root, cat-tail grass ?, dye and cherry bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA3202

Oblong coiled basket (with bifurcated stitches), watch-spring base construction. Imbricated design of two diamonds, each with vertical band on each side, in dark cherry bark with grass. Two small black cherry bark diamonds with red cherry bark centre and two black cherry bark triangular shapes along one side of rim.

Culture
Interior 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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BasketA3206 a-b

Urn shaped coiled basket (with bifurcated stitches) with pedastal foot and lid (part b). Imbricated pattern of vertical rows of dark cherry bark and grass, and red cherry bark and grass. Lid has circular beading in red cherry bark and grass at centre with radiating lines of same pattern as basket.

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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BasketA3208

Coiled basket (with bifurcated stitches) in heart shape with imbricated designs of crosses on rim alternating in black cherry bark/grass or red cherry bark/grass. Body of basket has same alternating pattern of black cherry bark/grass and red cherry bark/grass in checkerboard diamond figures. Back is a triangle checkerboard. Few loops left of single strand looped border.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
cedar root, cat-tail grass ?, deer skin ?, dye and cherry bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA3211

Goblet shaped coiled basket (bifurcated stitches). Watch-spring construction. Fully imbricated in grass and continuous bands of downward pointing triangles in red and black cherry bark with solid horizontal row on top of each, one in red and one in dark cherry bark. At base of bowl is one row of beaded red cherry bark. Pedastal has triangles pointing up, in red and dark cherry bark. Top two rows of goblet have dark cherry bark alternating with grass every two stitches. Rawhide tie around joint of pedastal and bowl.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, dye, deer skin ? and cat-tail grass ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry TrayA3428

Circular coiled cedar root basketry tray. Inside of tray has a red maple leaf decoration in the center of a circle of black 'arrow head' shapes. The exterior surface of the sides are imbricated and beaded with red cherry bark and grass. Simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches), and watch-spring base construction. Two wood slats form the sides. The handles are coiled.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
cedar root, cedar wood, grass, cherry bark and dye
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada and Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA5119

Plain twined weaving with overlaid twined weaving (false embroidery). Two bands of divided diamonds and split diamonds alternated with horizontal crossed line patterns with band of striped pattern in between.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
swamp grass and spruce root
Made in
Hoonah, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA5120 a-b

Base is mixed twined work (alternating plain twined and wicker weaves); sides and lid are plain twined with embroidered (false) design. Variation on "half of the head of the salmon berry" (Emmons, design 2). Triangles placed in eschelon ("the spear barb"), and alternating in lines of light brown and dark brown on a light ground. Lid has a circular design of black and white triangles bordered by lines of white. "whirl-wind design" on center. With rattle lid.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
spruce root, dye and grass
Made in
Sitka, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TrapIa33

Natural colour, cylindrical basket which narrows from one end to an indented neck at the other. A piece of coconut shell is fastened across the top of narrowest end with plant fibre and a piece of indigo coloured thread of twined plant fibre is attached near the open end. Inside there are two round sets of prongs which point back towards the coconut shell. The smallest circle occurs midway, while the other occurs one third of the way from the open end.

Culture
Ifugao
Material
fibre, coconut nutshell, bamboo grass ? and palm leaf ?
Made in
Mountain, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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