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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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Bottle1060/56

A cylindrical reddish-brown skin bottle with three circular protrusions around the top, middle, and bottom which are decorated with bark weave in a diagonal line pattern. Each of the two spaces in between these three circular protrusions has a set of two horizontal black lines painted at each edge. The top of the bottle is semi-round with a triple black line semi-circle design and tapers to a neck which has strands of skin flowing down from the rim. The round lid which also has a bark weave in a diagonal line pattern is attached to the bottle side from the top of the lid.

Culture
West African
Material
skin, glass, bark and paint
Made in
“Gambia” ?
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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Basket2663/51

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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Basket2663/50

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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Basket2663/49

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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Basket2663/48

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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Box2663/13 a-b

Cylindrical box (part a) with lid (part b) made of thin strips of bark laced together at all joins with strips of bark(?).

Culture
Tibetan
Material
bark
Made in
Tibet
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Knife1304/1 a-b

A long metal knife (part a) sharpened on one edge and angled down to a point from the other edge. The grip of the handle has braided coil around the metal, and the pommel, possibly made of ivory, is ornately carved with an angled spiral design from which groups of hair emanate. The sheath (part b) is made of brown wood with sections wrapped around with light brown and dark brown bark. Attached is a long thin hollow bark piece with braided bark.

Culture
Bidayuh ?
Material
metal, fibre, bone ?, hair, wood and bark
Made in
Sarawak, Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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