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Basketry Covered Bottle2010-32/4

The grass is dye, orange, purple, and green.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
glass, spruce root, grass and dye
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Basket2010-32/3

The grass is dye, dark purple, purple, and green.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
cedar bark, grass and dye
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Basket2010-32/2

The cedar root is yellow cedar. The grass is dye, purple, and green.

Culture
Haida
Material
cedar bark, cedar root, yellow cedar wood, grass and dye
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Basket2010-32/1

The cedar root is yellow cedar, grass, dye, and purple.

Culture
Haida
Material
cedar bark, cedar root, yellow cedar wood, grass and dye
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Basketry Kettle | Model2009-171/2

The grass is yellow.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
spruce root and grass
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Basketry Kettle | Model2009-171/1

The dye is purple and orange.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
spruce root, grass and dye
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Rattle2794/2

Globular shaped rattle with carved facial designs on opposing sides. A hair-like fringe of cedar bark is bunched and tied on with twine strung through holes at sides and top and yellowish rope is coiled around the handle.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood, cedar bark, stone ?, grass fibre and stain ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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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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Camel Bag2790/29

Fringed camel bag with deep side pockets. Hemp-like fibres in shades of orange, red, brown, green and blue are woven into thick stripes and triangles outlined in white. Along the sides and tops of the pockets is a border made of orange strands, looped around multicoloured rag filler. Bundles of twined strands hang from the top, middle and bottom of pockets.

Culture
African ?
Material
cotton fibre, grass and dye
Made in
Africa ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket2788/2

Small, decorated, straight-sided basket with circular base. Red, green, and pink silk-like thread is interlaced with the tight grass weave to create bands of zigzag that encircle the sides, with two areas of square designs in the middle. The base is a loose eye-hole weave around a tightly woven centre.

Culture
Aleut
Material
grass, fibre and dye
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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