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BasketA5097

Basket with four sides that taper slightly towards the base and a foot composed of three rows beaded with bulrush. The basket has an overall triangle motif (vertex facing downwards) in red, black and off-white. The body is simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches). Partial imbrication and beading, and parallel slat base construction, and an overcast rim.

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
cherry bark, dye, cat-tail grass ? and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA5103

Base - various twined weaves - mixed and plain. Sides are plain twined work with embroidered and false embroidered design. Upper and lower bands of "meander" pattern in yellow on 3 bands of red. Central row of yellow hourglass shapes which, when connected, give a diamond effect. Central band on a red/green/red ground.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
spruce root, grass and aniline dye
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketIa38

Container with a square upright base and basketry sides that flare upward and outward. The opening at the top of the container is circular and the top section of the basketry is hemispherical in shape. Shorter upper portion is woven with a double-outlined diamond-shaped pattern. It is natural in colour. Slightly soiled over its entire surface.

Culture
Ifugao
Material
bamboo grass ?
Made in
Kiangan, Ifugao, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerIa37

Spherical container, open at one end, around which, there is woven a retainer or a guard. Has an arched handle with a braided-like pattern. Light weight and of a natural light colour.

Culture
Ifugao
Material
coconut nutshell, bamboo grass ? and rattan ?
Made in
Luzon, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketIa36

Cylindrical basket with a square base. Basket woven of narrow strips of dark brown and natural-coloured palm leaf in a geometric, horizontal banded pattern. The bands are dark brown with designs of natural colour that include the following from top to bottom: fragmented tilted squares, sideways L-shapes, fragmented tilted squares, fragmented tilted squares, sideways L-shapes with an extra extension in the opposite direction at the other end, and fragmented tilted squares. Inside is natural colour. Around the top edge, there is a strip of natural coloured bamboo bound with a narrow strip of red-brown bamboo coiling.

Culture
T'Boli
Material
palm leaf and bamboo grass
Made in
Cotabato, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CombC607

A plain long thin handle which tapers to the diamond-shaped finial. Half-way up the handle, there are two horizontal rings carved. Eleven long teeth fan outward radially. Twisted fibre cord is coiled around the middle.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
fibre and bamboo grass
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CombC608

A plain handle which tapers to a diamond-shaped finial, below which there are two horizontal rings carved at the top under the finial. Twelve long teeth fan outward radially. Twisted fibre cord is coiled around the middle.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
fibre and bamboo grass
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CombC609

A plain handle which tapers to a simple square notched finial. Ten long teeth fan outward radially. Twisted grass cord is coiled around the middle.

Culture
Massim ?
Material
grass and bamboo grass
Made in
Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CombC610

A plain handle which tapers to an elongated diamond-shaped finial, below which there are three horizontal rings carved at the top under the finial. Nine long teeth fan outward radially. Twisted fibre cord is coiled around the middle.

Culture
West Papuan
Material
fibre and bamboo grass
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CombC612

A simple handle created from the natural extensions of the two outer, two central, and two outer long teeth that fan outward radially. The handle has turquoise beads fastened with hair around the splints. Twenty-five long teeth fan outward radially. The teeth are woven tightly together at a half-way point and are decorated with pink, turquoise, and red glass beads.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
bamboo grass, fibre, glass and hair
Made in
Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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