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HatH1.308

Miniature, woven, conical shaped hat with a circular brim; decorated with a dark green tip and a faded yellow, orange and red band in between a grey/green fibre. Woven on the scallop edge of the brim is small black metallic coils.

Culture
Andes ?
Material
synthetic fibre ?, grass, nylon fibre ? and metal
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketH2.77

Woven basket consisting of two rectangular pieces, one fitting inside the other. The bottom rims are reinforced with grass and tied with dark sections of bark. The two parts are fastened with cotton twine.

Culture
Shuar ? or Achuar ?
Material
cotton fibre, stem ?, grass and bark
Made in
Ecuador
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD4.63

Cylinder shaped basket with round flat base and walls that flare slightly towards rim; geometric, linear design in dark brown.

Culture
Akimel O'odham
Material
root ? or grass ?
Made in
Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Manioc StrainerH2.86

Tubular, lozenge-like vessel woven from thin strips of black and undyed stem (?). One end of the vessel is open, with a woven loop protruding from one side of the rim, while the other end is closed and has a loop bound with twined cord protruding from it.

Culture
Guyanese
Material
dye, stem ?, grass ? and fibre
Made in
Guyana
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD3.29

Roughly cylindrical brown woven basket with a faded geometric pattern on the sides--pattern made by using a layer of purple strips and a layer of undyed strips and reversing them. Basket's top edge features a rolled rim.

Culture
Cherokee ?
Material
grass and dye
Made in
USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD3.30 a-b

Circular woven basket with a flat bottom, rounded edges, and a flat, fitted lid with a small round knob in the centre; entire basket is woven in a checked pattern, alternating between light yellow-brown and a dark black-purple colour.

Culture
Cherokee ?
Material
grass and dye
Made in
USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD3.31 a-b

Circular basket (part a) woven of braided sweet grass (3 strand), executed in wicker style over split wood. Basket has a flat lid (part b) with a loop on one edge that is tied to another loop with string (originally attached to the basket). Interior of basket is padded with a white-grey woolen material and lined with shiny pink cloth.

Culture
Mi'kmaq
Material
sweet grass, alder wood, fibre and wool fibre ?
Made in
Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD3.34

Square, woven basket made of cane fibres dyed brown, black and orange. Basket has rounded corners and a slightly rounded bottom.

Culture
Chitimacha
Material
grass and dye
Made in
Louisiana, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlaqueD4.71

Circular and convex in shape with star design in dark brown radiating from centre.

Culture
Apache: Mescalero
Material
grass ? and dye
Made in
New Mexico, USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlaqueD4.72

Single rod, coiled "whirlwind" or "Greek key" design in dark brown; plate-like shape with sides that raise gradually towards rim.

Culture
Akimel O'odham
Material
grass ? or root ?
Made in
Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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