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Mat1435/3

A small circular light brown woven mat with a central yellow, orange, green, and dark brown swirl design that has two dark brown circles going through it. The middle has an orange circular line with a green and dark brown line "coiling" around it. The main design consists of four equally spaced green, dark brown, and orange birds alternating between flying and holding a flower with its feet. The outside has another orange circular line with a green and dark brown line "coiling" around it. The edge is dark brown.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mat1435/1

A small circular light brown woven mat with a dark brown cross at the centre. Main design consists of three green curves with a double pink zig zag within. The dark brown rim has eight equally spaced inverted triangles of light brown extending from the middle.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1435/40 a-g

A group of seven tiny brown baskets, each with two handles which consist of two pieces twisted around each other, strung together with a red ribbon. The first basket has a horizontal band of orange around the top and the bottom of the basket with four horizontal rows of red woven in between and one above the top orange band (part a). Two, have a horizontal band of yellow around the top and the bottom of the basket with four horizontal rows of green woven in between (parts b and d). Another, has a horizontal band of yellow around the top and the bottom of the basket with four horizontal rows of red woven in between (part c). The next, has a horizontal band of pink around the top and the bottom of the basket with four horizontal rows of red and green woven in between with one above the top pink band (part e). One, has a horizontal band of purple-black around the top and the bottom of the basket with four horizontal rows of red woven in between (part f). The last, has a horizontal band of orange around the top and the bottom of the basket with four horizontal rows of green woven in between (part g).

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1435/39

A tiny brown basket with a horizontal band of purple around the top and the bottom of the basket with four horizontal rows of orange woven in between. There are two handles, each consisting of two pieces twisted around each other.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1435/36

A tiny brown basket with a horizontal band of yellow around the top and the bottom of the basket with four horizontal rows of green woven in between and one above the top yellow band. There are two handles, each consisting of two pieces twisted around each other.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1435/34

A tiny brown basket with a horizontal band of yellow around the top and the bottom of the basket with four horizontal rows of green woven in between. There are two handles, each consisting of two pieces twisted around each other.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Unfinished Basket1413/9 a-b

Two almost identical, started, but unfinished baskets. Basic light yellow-brown weave with circular lines of light green, and blue around the flat circular bottom, and horizontal rows of blue, and light green around the bottom sides of the baskets.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Huu-ay-aht
Material
swamp grass, dye and cedar bark
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat1044/2

A woman's hat made from a woven straw base that has been coated with gesso and formed into a boat shape by bending the brim down at each side. Brim is covered with black velvet, and cotton fabric. Crown is decorated with pleated embroidered red, green, black, and gold-coloured ribbon. Heavy threads attached to the underside of the crown to secure to the head.

Culture
Swiss
Material
grass, cotton fibre, rayon fibre, metal, dye and gesso
Made in
La Sage, Switzerland
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.55

Rounded woven basket with diagonal line pattern outlined with jagged edges.

Culture
Pomo
Material
bear grass
Made in
California, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD3.27

Round, brown basket with a flat bottom and slightly flared sides. Base is made from a circular birch bark panel with a white and brown maple leaf design of stitched porcupine quills in the centre. Two bands of coiled sweet grass with a single band of zigzagging open work between them comprise the sides; coiled sweet grass sides are all stitched with black thread.

Culture
Ojibwa
Material
sweet grass, birch bark, porcupine quill, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Ontario, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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