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BasketNb7.335

Small cylindrical basket. Base made of twined yellow-brown with an outermost row in red-brown. One row at the transition from the base to the side is decorated with three ply twining alternating with two red-brown wefts and one yellow-brown weft. Sides are decorated with five rows of alternating two red-brown and light brown wefts and on yellow-brown weft. Rim has cedar warp ends folded over to the outside and secured with a single row of yellow-brown twining.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
grass ?, cedar bark and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNd700

Small coiled basket (with bifurcated stitches) with imbrication of 6 vertical bands. Four are dark red-brown and 2 have yellow and dark red-brown stitches. Rim is wrapped.

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
cedar root, grass and cherry bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket849/5

Light brown woven hand basket with two woven handles strung from side to side. All four sides of the basket feature a repeating x-shaped design in red and black.

Culture
Coast Salish ?
Material
cedar root, plant fibre and bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat849/4

Cone-shaped hat with a wide brim. There is a round knob located at the top of the hat where five braided strands of fibre meet. Inside of the hat is loosely woven with bamboo(?) and the outside of the hat is more finely woven with bamboo(?). The outer surface possibly has underlying paper(?) and leaves(?). Three is a woven head band on the inside of the hat.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bamboo grass ?, fibre, paint and paper
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat849/3

Cone-shaped hat with wide brim. Natural colour, loosely woven on the outside. The inside is completely lined with leaves(?). Two pieces of bamboo are on the inside of the hat.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bamboo grass ? and leaf
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket715/1

Round, tightly woven basket with brightly coloured bands of geometric patterns on outer surface. Basket has straight, outward slanting walls.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
spruce root, dye and grass
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Box935/4 a-b

Cylindrical box of birch bark with quill designs. Bottom piece has vertical white quills covering bottom 2/3 of sides and grass lining rim that is held on by black thread. Lid of box has grass wrapped around bottom half of the sides and white vertical quills on top half that spill over onto the top and form a triangular zigzag pattern around the top edge. A black bird is done in quill on the top of the lid.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands ?
Material
birch bark, porcupine quill, dye, sweet grass, stem and fibre
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Box935/3 a-b

Ovular box with straight sides; lid sits inside the box and has a lip that rests on rim. Part a (bottom) has grass lining top and bottom edges that is stitched on with black thread. Centre of sides is decorated with vertical white quill work. Base of box is also rimmed in grass. Part b (lid) has grass around edge of top face and in the centre has a brown beaver on white ground done in quill.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands ?
Material
birch bark, porcupine quill, stem, fibre, sweet grass and dye
Made in
Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Box935/2 a-b

Circular birch bark box with fitted lid covered with stitched porcupine quill designs. Sides of box feature orange, brown and white geometric and zigzagging patterns, while the lid is covered with a geometric design with four tree-like figures.

Culture
Eastern Woodlands ?
Material
birch bark, fibre, wood, dye and porcupine quill
Made in
Quebec, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket922/6 a-b

A small yellow-brown cylindrical basket (part a) with a lid (part b). There is a horizontal row of flowers in a blue band around the middle of the side of the basket (part a). The side of the basket tapers into an upright rim. The lid (part b) has a blue and red swirl design around the top from the centre.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass ?, root ? and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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