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Basket1719/23 a-b

Rectangular, light brown woven basket with a flat, fitted lid. Two geometric designs--in black and yellow-white, and red and yellow-white--mark the lid and the four sides.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
cedar root, dye, grass, cedar wood and cherry bark
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada and Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry Tray1719/22

Rectangular basketry tray with two handles at either sides. The side of the tray has horizontal rows of light brown. The bottom of the tray has alternating rows of red, black, and light brown.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
cedar root, grass, dye, cherry bark and cedar wood
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada and Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Staff1704/10

Cantonese opera prop representing a mourning staff. Solid bamboo reed with frayed cloth wrapped around three-quarters of its length. The cloth is beige and brown. The part of the reed that is showing has been painted blue-green. It has a hole running through its diameter near the end through which a blue, twisted string is looped.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
bamboo grass, paint and fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cantonese Opera Prop1704/7

Decapitated head opera prop. Representation of a human head. Eyebrows are painted black, eyes are black and white, lips are red, and edge of throat is rimmed with red. A looped rod extends from the top of the head. It is wrapped with grey fibre. Black fibre is wrapped overtop of the grey fibre and hangs down at the sides. There is a hole on top of the head where the rod is attached.

Culture
Chinese: Cantonese
Material
paper, paint, pigment, adhesive, bamboo grass and cotton fibre ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatSf485

White straw hat with a wide, dark red hatband knotted in a three-pointed bow. Hat has a tall, flat crown. Brim is upturned in the back. Patterned red and white sweatband.

Culture
Quechua
Material
grass, synthetic fibre ?, cotton fibre ?, adhesive, gesso and dye
Made in
Cuzco, Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mat1758/3

Round, flat mat with a scalloped edge encircling it. Edge is a strip of green, woven to body of mat. Design on mat is of two whales, men in a boat and a bird encircling a green star-like shape. Two circles of design surround central figures, with the inner design consisting of brown and orange flying birds and the outer design consisting of a zig zag. Colour on bottom of mat is more vibrant than colour on top.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Huu-ay-aht
Material
sweet grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Transverse FluteEf508

A long bamboo(?) flute with three sections. One end section has a hole near the end. The middle section has four holes near the end and another hole at the other end.

Culture
Bhil
Material
bamboo grass ?
Made in
Madhya Pradesh, India
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry Hat1651/1

Wide-brimmed hat with woven band around bottom of crown. Band is decorated with alternating natural and red parallelograms (called “leaves of fireweed”). Interior has a leather hatband.

Culture
Tlingit ? or Inland Tlingit ?
Material
spruce root, leather skin, grass, fibre and dye
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Berry BasketD1.438

Cylindrical coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with remains of loops on rim. Watch-spring base construction. Beaded alternating rows of dark and red cherry bark.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, dye and grass ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MatN1.1 a

A small thin rectangular mat made of parallel bamboo grasses sewn together by threads going across perpendicularly in seven groups that attach to a larger flat piece at each end. The parallel bamboo grasses are dark blue with dark blue threads and natural brown ends.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bamboo grass, fibre and dye ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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