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BasketNd640

Coiled basket with bifurcated stitches; fully imbricated. The design from the bottom to top: diamond mesh pattern; sets of four vertical zigzaged lines; animal forms; diamonds; all in red on bullrush ground; two plain rows; horizontal zigzags in red on bullrush; string tie on the front. Colour: tan.

Culture
Tsilhqot'in
Material
fibre, cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNd638

Coiled basket with bifurcated stitches; parallel to watch-spring base construction; rim is overcast; fully imbricated, beading on base. The design from the bottom to top: horizontal zigzags with cross forms on bottom and triangles on top; single stitch zigzag; three rows of staggered cross shapes; all in red on bullrush ground; two rows of red and three rows of bullrush beading on base. Some quill on rim. Colour: tan.

Culture
Tsilhqot'in
Material
cherry bark, quill, cat-tail grass ?, fibre and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNd630

Coiled basket with bifurcated stitches; parallel splint base construction: fully imbricated. The design consists of four staggered rows of animal shapes; zigzags around rim; all in red on bullrush ground. Colour: tan.

Culture
Tsilhqot'in
Material
fibre, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ?, rawhide skin and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNd623 a-b

Coiled, tan, basket (part a) with bifurcated stitches; watch-spring base and lid (part b) construction. Basket is cylindrical in shape with a shoulder for the lid to rest upon. Both lid and body are partially imbricated. Bottom to top - two rows of beading; animal shapes with horns; single row of red imbrication; animal shapes alternating with triangles; single row of red imbrication; wide cross shapes; single row of red imbrication. The lid (part b) has a triangular design around the sides and along rim; starburst with spokes in center; all in red on cat-tail ground.

Culture
Tsilhqot'in
Material
cedar root, cherry bark and cat-tail grass
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNd614

Coiled basket with bifurcated stitches; parallel splint base construction; fully imbricated. The design rows, from bottom to top: geometric shapes alternating with checkerboard stripes; animal shapes; geometric shapes alternating with checkerboard stripes; zigzag pattern along rim. Patterns in dark red on reed background. Two hide ties.

Culture
Tsilhqot'in
Material
spruce root, reed grass, wood, rawhide skin and water birch bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNd612

Fine coiled basket with bifurcated stitches; parallel splint base construction; fully imbricated. The design consists of upper and lower bands of horizontal red stripes bordering pairs of red diamond shapes, all on bullrush background. Colour: tan.

Culture
Tsilhqot'in
Material
cat-tail grass ?, fibre, cherry bark and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA2.687 a-b

Basket of simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches) with watch-spring base construction and an overcast handle. Flange on the attached lid (part b). Basket is decorated with partial imbrication in discrete diagonal stripes that have zigzag shapes alternating in red chery bark and cat-tail grass, and black cherry bark and cat-tail grass. Lid has four cat-tail grass and red cherry bark stripes radiating from the centre. Two rawhide ties and one rawhide hinge.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
cherry bark, cat-tail grass ?, rawhide skin, dye and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SkirtC1225 c

Skirt composed of grass strands dyed in vertical bands of orange, red and dark brown and knotted to the waistband. Half of the skirt is shorter than the remaining half and has a curved edge.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
grass and dye
Made in
Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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SkirtC1226

Skirt made of strands of grass that hang from two grass ropes at the waist and have been twisted and knotted with the long ends left loose. The skirt is dyed with two shades of brown arranged in alternating rows.

Culture
New Guinea
Material
grass and dye
Made in
Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagC1317

Rectangular with one flat end and one rounded end, which forms the bottom of the bag; undecorated; loop handle of twisted rope with another rope coiled around it.

Culture
Australian
Material
grass
Made in
Richmond, New South Wales, Australia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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