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Basket2789/6 a-b

Small sea grass(?) basket lined with faded blue coth; with lid that is padded and lined with faded blue cloth. Small loop of braided grass on lid slips over ring on basket. Decoration consists of rings of dark and light grass alternating up the slightly flared sides from the circular base.

Culture
Dene ?
Material
sea grass ?, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket2788/1 a-b

Small decorated basket with lid . Basket (a) has straight sides decorated with interwoven silk-like pink, red, and orange threads and a base of loose eye-hole weave around a tight weave centre. The tightly woven lid (b) with top centre knob has red and orange thread decoration of tiny lines.

Culture
Aleut
Material
grass, fibre and dye
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket2789/5 a-b

Narrow cup-shaped basket in cedar (a) with flat lid (b). Two roses of dyed yellow, green and dark brown bark decorate basket and lines of green and brown are woven into lid.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
grass, cedar bark and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Circlet, Grass60/5081
Circlet, Grass60/5080
Circlet, Grass60/5079
Circlet, Grass60/5078
Neck Ring, Model19/1307
BasketA9262 a-b

Small, square swamp grass basket (a) with flat, fitted lid (b); lid features a central button type handle. Basket and lid are decorated with multicoloured, encircling bands of linear patterning in red, green, yellow and purple. Base: checker work. Sides: wrapped twined weave with folded warp border (lid done in four sections).

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
cedar bark, swamp grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA5064 a-b

Tan basket (part a) of simple interlocking coiled work (bifurcated stitches) with parallel slat base construction. Sides are open work with the slats alternating with loop work rows. The basket has a handle (now separated, part b). The rim is finished with a looped row with a plain row over it. Beading over the side slats (four beaded rows/slat). Alternating and staggered cherry bark and cat-tail grass strips, either black or red cherry bark for entire slat.

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