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BasketEdz1194 a-d

Pair of woven bamboo baskets: a) basket, b) lid; c) basket, d) lid. Each base has four corners at the bottom and widens towards the centre of its height where the strips of bamboo are slightly wider and there are four woven loops. Each lid is circular with a rounded shoulder and a wide band of bamboo around the rim. The lids are secured on top of the basket bases with red synthetic cord that is looped through the woven loops on each basket base.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
bamboo grass and synthetic fibre
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Carrying PoleEdz1193

Length of split bamboo with a slight bend at the centre and slightly thicker ends that taper off.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Carrying PoleEdz1191

Length of halved bamboo with jointed double hooks made of iron suspended from either end.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
bamboo grass and iron metal
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BucketEdz1188

Bucket with cylindrical shape, slightly flared towards the top, and two protrusions on the outside near the top rim that serve as handles. The bucket is made from wood slats held around a circular wooden base with twined strips of bamboo near the centre of the slats and a thick metal wire at the base. Painted black on the outside.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
wood, paint, metal and bamboo grass ?
Made in
Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FlaskCg326

Flask in the shape of a potato, glazed natural brown, with a cork stopper.

Culture
English
Material
clay, cork bark, paint and glaze
Made in
United Kingdom and Staffordshire, England
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA6391

Rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches). Parallel base construction. Long rawhide handles at short sides. Beaded cherry bark rim and alternating rows of beaded dark or red cherry bark.

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, rawhide skin and dye ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MuzzleEdz1099

Cow muzzle. Thimble-shaped, open weave basket-like object; thin grey cord tied to two metal loops on opposite sides of the rim.

Culture
Chinese: Hakka
Material
bamboo grass, nylon fibre ? and metal
Made in
Sai Kung, Hong Kong, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Rattle1501/3

A hollow egg-shaped gourd attached to a stick, with a tip at the end.

Culture
Orang Asli
Material
bamboo grass, gourd fruit and resin ?
Made in
Malaysia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1497/1 a-b

Round twined basket with straight sides and a cap lid with central knob. Walls of basket are decorated with dark blue whales and birds and a multicoloured band around the base. The lid is decorated with abstract black, red and green propeller-like designs; knob is mostly black.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
swamp grass, cedar bark and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shopping BasketA7433

Rectangular shaped coiled cedar root basket with wood slat foundation and two carrying handles. The handles are each attached to one side of the basket through two loops which are formed from raised portions of the basket's overcast rim. The basket is decorated with a zigzag design that alternates between solid lines of red cherry bark and lines of white grass bordered on both sides by black dyed cherry bark. The basket also has a foot of one slat.

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