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BasketA7195

Woven basket with spruce root warp and weft with design elements in aniline dyed, orange grass. Plain twined weave with one row of twisted twined work at rim. Embroidered design of a central band of orange arrows directed towards the left.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
grass, aniline dye and spruce root
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7193 a-b

Woven basket with spruce root warp and weft with design elements in dyed spruce root and grass. Plain twined work with a button shaped handle on the lid. Sides have two horizontal bands with a "meander" pattern in natural grass colour on brown, lid has similar design. Knob handle has an embroidered swirl decoration in brown grass.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
grass, dye and spruce root
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7189 a-b

Woven basket with spruce root warp and weft with aniline dyed grass. Base is mixed twined weaving (plain twined weaving alternating with wicker weave). Sides and lid are plain twined weaving with three strand false embroidered design. Central design of outlined "I" shapes in bright purple, bordered by bands of weaving with staggered black and natural weft strands. Lid (part b) has a similar design and a button-like knob on top.

Culture
Tlingit ?
Material
aniline dye, spruce root, grass and maidenhair fern stem
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7188 a-b

Rattle basket. Basket and lid have plain twined weaving with overlaid twined weaving (false embroidery). Two bands of pattern, on basket and on lid. Bands defined by a single brown weft above and below, with 'flesh of the salmon' pattern in false embroidery between. Lid has two tiers, caused by splitting the warp. Button-like knob on top with brown spiral. Top has materials inside (dried berries?) to make the rattle sound.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
dye, spruce root and grass
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Baby CarrierA7015

Coiled cedar root cradle with red, black, and white imbricated designs in the shape of x's. Wood slat foundation with simple interlocking coiled work. Parallel slat base and overcast rim construction. Small opening in the wall of the cradle (urinal).

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
cedar root, wood, cherry bark, grass and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MatIb251

Long narrow mat with a woven pattern on brown ground. The pattern is grid-like, made with double lines in red and white, outlined in black.

Culture
Sumatran
Material
grass and dye
Made in
Sumatra, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1570/37 a-b

Elliptical woven basket with vertical sides and a fitted lid. Lid and basket feature zigzag and linear designs in bands of dark brown, red and yellow colour.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass, dye and cedar bark
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1570/35

Rounded, slightly oval, woven basket with a multicoloured zigzag design encircling the sides.

Culture
Klickitat
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, dye and grass
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1570/34

Light brown, woven, oval-shaped basket with straight sides. A dark brown linear design is woven into the sides.

Culture
Akimel O'odham
Material
grass and bark ?
Made in
Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketryA7012 a-b

Small, blue glass bottle with a woven grass covering (a) and cap (b); cap has an elongated, rounded, purple knob-like handle protruding from its centre. Bands of multicoloured linear patterning encircle the sides of the bottle.

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