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BasketIa45

Wide, round, square-based basket with bamboo rim and foot. The rim is attached with lashed and knotted fibre; foot is pierced at intervals with fibre lashings. Exterior has linear geometric patterns in black-brown and natural; bottom has a pattern of alternating black-brown and natural concentric squares.

Culture
Philippines
Material
bamboo grass, rattan and stain ?
Made in
Luzon, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatIa43

Semi-spherical hat plaited over a supporting frame of sewn palm leaves. Outer rim is of coloured split bamboo. The exterior has a geometric design that consists of four panels that each have a central three side-by-side dark and light brown diamond shape pattern to create a light brown w-line with a checker-like pattern above and a light brown zig zag line with a varied pattern below. The inner surface of palm is plaited in an open pattern. Pith knob on top of the hat is in the form of an irregular cylinder. A chain of braided bamboo is attached to opposite sides of the rim.

Culture
Philippines
Material
wood, bamboo grass and palm leaf
Made in
Jolo Island, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerIa51 a-b

Cylindrical bamboo tube in two parts: top (part b) slides into the bottom (part a), not an accurate fit. The cylinder tapers towards both ends, each of which has a concave depression. A plaited loop is inserted in the centre of the top (part b) and is knotted on the interior. The design and the foot and the rim have been painted black. Geometric designs are incised on the sides. The bottom (part a) has three horizontal bands with the following patterns from top to bottom: four-lined inward pointing triangles to create a zig zag in between; inward pointing triangles that have horizontal lines within and that create a zig zags in between; and diamond shapes. The top (part b) has vertical bands of x-shapes, zig zags, and diagonal lines.

Culture
Philippines
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
Mindanao, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ContainerIa50 a-b

Cylindrical bamboo tube in two parts: top (part b) slides into the bottom (part a). The cylinder tapers towards both ends, each of which has a concave depression. A plaited loop is inserted in the centre of the top (part b) and is knotted on the interior. The design and the foot and the rim have been painted black. Geometric designs and scenes are incised on the sides. The bottom (part a) is bordered by a horizontal band at either end which each has a different geometric design with triangular variations. In between these bands, the main scene consists of one human on a horse, two humans on a horse, and other animals around them including horses, fish, and a pig-like creature. The top (part b) has two horizontal bands, the top band of which has semi-circles and the bottom one of which has triangles.

Culture
Philippines
Material
bamboo grass
Made in
Mindanao, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA3118

Rectangular flared basket with loop work border and coiled handle attached at sides with fibre. Slat base and body construction, bifurcated stitches. Imbricated design of continuous bands near rim and base, in grass and red cherry bark (upper) and grass and dark cherry bark (lower), that are stepped on each side. Rim is beaded with dark cherry bark, foot is beaded in red cherry bark and grass. Thin piece of black string tied at centre of handle.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ?, dye and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA3119

Large rectangular coil basket with foot and divider with handle. Parallel splint base construction. Fully imbricated in grass with overall alternating "z" shapes in red and black cherry bark creating a diagonal effect. Foot is beaded with grass.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ? and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lunch BasketA3121 a-b

Basket (part a) and lid (part b) constructed using simple interlocking coiled work with bifurcated stitches on the sides. Parallel slat base and lid construction with reinforced edges. Overcast rim and lid with indented flange. Decorated with partial imbrication on the sides and beading on the lid. Sides of the basket (part a) feature two continuous wave bands (with variation) with an extending arc around the entire basket,one in red and the other in black. The lid (part b) has its circumference beaded in a double row of black while its interior is beaded in a series of double red stitches.

Culture
Coast Salish: Squamish
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, leather skin and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Baby CarrierA3127

Black coiled cedar root cradle with a splint rim decorated with beading in red cherry bark with four stitches showing and one under. The bottom half of the sides have a series of beaded chevrons in red cherry bark and cat-tail grass. The top of the sides have very fine beading in a staggered chevron pattern and also with a small three diagonal design near the end. The foot end is undecorated. Interlocking coiled work and bifurcated stitches with parallel slat base construction (splint row at base). Splint overcast rim has beading. The slats are quite large, almost 1 inch wide.

Culture
Coast Salish: Squamish
Material
cedar root, cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TrapIa28

A rectangular-shaped basket with a square base and a round mouth. Mouth is finished with a herring bone stitch called 'iyugu'. Thin parallel strips of natural coloured fibre are loosely woven and run vertically up to the shoulders then taper inward towards the mouth. A sturdy strip of fibre encircles the square base. Several rows of weaving encircle the neck and five separate rows of twining encircle the trunk of the basket.

Culture
Tagalog
Material
rattan ? or bamboo grass ?
Made in
Lucena, Philippines
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry LidD1.516

Flat, circular basket lid of simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches) with watch-spring construction and partial imbrication. Shapes in red/white/red create a flower with six petals, and three imbricated petals. Colour: tan.

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