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BasketD3.205

Brown birch bark basket with an oval-shaped top and a square bottom. Bark is bent and laced into place with birch twine around the rim overcast with birch root and beaded with black wire-like material; rim also has four open space filled with black cloth. Geometric and linear patterns are scratched onto the exterior sides, revealing a lighter shade of bark.

Culture
Mi'kmaq ?
Material
birch bark, birch root, cotton fibre and grass
Made in
Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlaqueD4.8

Circular, concave plaque with thick spiral structure. Natural colour with geometric pattern in various shades of brown.

Culture
Southwest
Material
grass, bark and dye
Made in
Arizona, USA ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlaqueD4.9

Circular and convex in shape with loop on the back for hanging. Natural colour ground with geometric star-like pattern in brown yellow and red.

Culture
Hopi
Material
grass, bark and dye
Made in
Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD4.53 a-b

Basket (a) with lid with small circular ring handle attached at centre (b); natural grass stitches with band of reddish grass stitches at centre on lid and base; all stiches in V formation.

Culture
Southwest
Material
pine needle, grass and dye
Made in
New Mexico, USA and Arizona, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatE340

The woven hat is a rusty-brown colour with two tiers and then a steep cone that comes to a sharp point.

Culture
Kuna
Material
bark
Made in
Colon, Panama
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Decorated BambooC269

Scenes of natives, ships, pigs, villages and trees. Fine linear style emphasized with black paint.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
bamboo grass and paint
Made in
Malaita, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Decorated BambooC270

Scenes of people in daily activities, fine linear style emphasized with black paint.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
bamboo grass and paint
Made in
Malaita, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Loin BandC272

Rectangular, woven grass band made of two panels woven together done the middle. The design consists of a tightly woven central section with an open-woven lozenge pattern and fringe on the ends.

Culture
Western Melanesia
Material
grass
Made in
New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MoneyC275

Shells are placed overlapping one another all along one of the flat sides. Shells are tied onto a braided bark core.

Culture
Tikopian
Material
spondula shell, fibre and bark
Made in
Tikopia, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagC278

Undecorated with the open end having many cords which together form a handle and closure.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
grass
Made in
Malaita, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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