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Basket1435/35

A tiny brown basket with a horizontal band of green around the top and the bottom of the basket. There are two handles, each consisting of two pieces twisted around each other.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1435/33 a-b

Light yellow-brown circular woven basket with vertical sides and a fitted lit with raised central knob. Lid and basket have various repeating patterns and decorative bands of colour in red, green, yellow and black.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
swamp grass, dye and cedar bark
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1435/30 a-b

Light brown circular woven basket with fitted lid. Multicoloured imagery on basket and lid includes stylized step designs and circular bands of colour. Lid has a dark brown, raised knob in its centre.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
swamp grass, dye and cedar bark
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1435/29 a-b

Circular light yellow-brown woven basket with a fitted, sloped lid with raised knob. Top and bottom edges of basket are encircled with bands of purple colour with yellow patterning. The centre of the basket's sides feature a repeated red and green floral design. The knob on the lid is a dark purple-brown and is encircled by a green and red spiral of colour.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
swamp grass, dye and cedar bark
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry Vase1435/28

Coiled cedar root basket with root foundation. Watchspring base with foot. Basket widens towards the top and then narrows to create a rim. Imbricated plant designs and butterflies with pink and orange accents.

Culture
Interior Salish: Secwepemc
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, dye and grass
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry1435/27

Clear round glass float enclosed in a multicoloured woven covering--covering is open on one side and features decorative bands of different colours and weave.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
swamp grass, dye, glass and cedar root
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry1435/26

Clear round glass float encased in a tightly woven covering; woven covering has a large circular opening ringed by a raised, flared lip. Covering is encircled by bands of decorative colour and open weave as well as a repeated step design and image of two people in a canoe.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass, glass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry1435/25

Vase-like glass container encased in a tightly woven covering. Weaving has several bands of colour encircling the object and the repeated image of a bird in flight.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass, glass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry1435/24 a-b

Glass bottle encased in a tightly woven covering (part a) with cap (part b). Woven covering is light yellow-brown and features many circular bands of coloured designs as well as a bird with outstretched wings on repeated on opposite sides.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass, glass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mat1435/22

Oval twined mat. Decoration is in bands around centre and from centre to edge they are: red with thin yellow and then pointy brown bands; twined green and red bands; indigo band with orange bird designs; twined red and green bands; and pointy brown and thin yellow bands around edge.

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