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Woven grass robe with fringe. The rectangular robe has a long grass fringe on both ends. Along the upper fringe is a saw-tooth appliqué border decorated with red feathers.
Basketry baby carrier, or cradle, made of coiled work (bifurcated stitches) with parallel slat base construction. Decorated with partial beading. At the head portion, the top half is fully beaded in cat-tail while the lower half has staggered shapes in red cherry bark and cat-tail. Towards the foot end, these shapes form a stepped pattern. Rim is imbricated in red cherry bark.
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.
Roughly rectangular, tan-coloured basket with flaring sides and three looped hide handles. Simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches). Handles are laced and tied. Partial imbrication: vertical bands around the sides of linear and geometric patterning in red, black and white.
Round tray of single interlocking coiled work with watch-spring base construction and two handles formed from the sides, which are two coiled rows high. Decorated with imbrication in an arrow head-like geometric pattern alternating in black and red.
Coiled cedar root basket with attached lid. Simple interlocking coiled work (with bifurcated stitches) and parallel slat base and watch-spring lid construction. Basket also has overcast rims and a rawhide thong. The lid is decorated with six rectangles of cat-tail grass, which are outlined alternatively in black or red cherry bark. The sides have four vertical bands of white grass edged with black or red, the resulting rectanglar shapes are joined together. Colour: tan.
Cylindrical flared coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with double looped border, inner rim and foot. Watch-spring base construction. Fully imbricated with cat-tail grass (?) with designs of "x" shapes in black with red "v's" inside, on bullrush ground. Foot has a diagonal stepped design alternating in red cherry bark, cat-tail grass (?) and dark cherry bark.
Small, flat basketry mat of simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches) with watch-spring base construction. Mat has an overcast rim looped out in one section. Decorated with beading in a 1:1 ratio. Series of concentric rows of beading each in red or in black cherry bark - double stitch figures alternating in red and in black at the outer circumference.
Small rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with foot. Parallel splint base construction. Remains of loop work rim. Fully imbricated design of two diamonds on long sides, one in red cherry bark with cat-tail grass (?) and dark fibre center and the other reverse, inside a dark fibre square and inside a red cherry bark square, all on cat-tail grass (?) background. Short sides have "half arrow head" designs in two parallel vertical bands in dark fibre, red cherry bark and cat-tail grass (?). Rim is bordered in black cherry bark and looped border inn red cherry bark. Foot has three alternating solid rows in dark cherry bark, cat-tail grass (?), and cherry bark.
Basket base (a) and lid (b) constructed in simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches) with a watch-spring base and lid construction, and partially beaded. Decorated with a series of two vertically connected almond shapes alternating with short vertical lines extending down from the shoulder of the base. The almond shapes alternate in red and black and have off-white bulrush where they join. The design is bordered by a dotted line at the shoulder and bottom edge. Every fourth row is beaded in black on the lid.