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Mat1447/4

A small flat oval light yellow mat with rows of purple and red around the rim, purple waves, a purple animal with a design on either side of a dark yellow middle surrounded by green with orange on the side, and a purple whale at the centre.

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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Basket1435/37

A small yellow-white miniature basket with handles. The design consists of horizontal rows, from top to bottom of red, blue, red, red, red, red, and blue.

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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Basket1003/19 a-b

A small slightly upward flared cylindrical light brown basket (part a) with lid (part b). The basket (part a) is woven with "UCLUELET. BC." in purple and a bird with a green head and purple wings outstretched. Three horizontal rows of red, green, and red go around the bottom of the basket. The side of the basket tapers into an upright rim. The lid (part b) is a flat circle with a red, green, and purple swirl design on top, a purple edge, and three horizontal rows of red, green, and red around the sides.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Ucluelet
Material
swamp grass, dye and cedar bark
Made in
Ucluelet, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pattern Basket1033/1

Light brown circular woven basket with vertical sides. A multitude of coloured imagery woven onto the sides includes birds, whales, people in canoes, serpent-like figures, a squirrel, and an evergreen. The bottom of the basket features brown and black patterning, as well as two bright pink flowers.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
swamp grass, cedar bark and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry1588/10

A tall basketry covered glass vase of light yellow-brown. Dark brown and red horizontal rows around the tapered top end. Main design around the sides consists of a dark brown horizontal row with two arrow-shapes and connecting a red quadrangle, a dark brown horizontal row with double arrow-shapes and connecting dark brown birds, and a dark brown horizontal row with two arrow-shapes and connecting a red quadrangle. Arrow-shapes point counter-clock-wise. Two horizontal red rows around the bottom. Contains material within.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass, dye, glass and cedar bark
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Figure1058/1

Wooden, angular figure of a horse with mane and tail made of dried grass plugged into three holes at mane and one at tail; a saddle is on its back. The horse is allover black with painted decoration of floral motif at chest and saddle; two lines of white dots at top of each leg; two large white swirls on each side, one on neck and one under front of saddle.

Culture
Japanese
Material
wood, paint, fibre and grass
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry Tray1152/1

Ovular coil-work tray with zigzag decoration in black and brown around the interior bottom and alternating black and cream arrows pointing counterclockwise around rim. One loop handle at each end has the arrow design while the rim inside them does not.

Culture
Tongan
Material
grass
Made in
Tonga
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1492/1

Spherical, light brown woven basket with an extended lip around the opening at the base. Imagery all around the sides of the basket features whales, thunderbirds, whalers in canoes, birds, and a single image of a Sisiutl.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
swamp grass, cedar bark and dye
Made in
Hot Springs Cove, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1588/1 a-b

A medium-sized cylindrical light yellow-brown woven basket (part a) with a low lid (part b) which has a knob at the top centre. The basket has two horizontal rows of colourful animal, bird, and tree designs all around. The basket has three horizontal rows, one red line with a green line above and below it, along the bottom. This same three horizontal rows pattern is also along the side of the lid, around the middle of the lid, and around the knob which is woven with a dark circle. Between the knob and the middle three horizontal rows pattern there is a swirl design. Colours faded on outside; still brightly coloured inside.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass, cedar bark and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket2663/54

Simply made round basket of split bamboo woven over bamboo? slats (used to hold teacup).

Culture
Tibetan
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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