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Pattern Basket2013-151/19

The swamp grass is natural. The dye is red, black, purple, pink, blue, and green.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Ohiaht
Material
cedar bark, swamp grass, dye, sedge grass and raffia
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Basketry3100/13 a-b

Basketry-wrapped glass bottle and lid. Bottle (part a) is tall, flaring from base to shoulder, with a long thin neck. It is fully covered in finely woven basketry, with colourful images of ducks, sea creatures, boats and hunters worked into the weave, interspersed with decorative lines. The lid is plastic, and adhered to the bottle, with a loose basketry cover (part b) made of the same weave as the bottle cover, with a red encircling line and brown top.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Huu-ay-aht
Material
dye, glass, grass and plastic
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Lidded Basket1998-29/1

The swamp grass is natural. The dye is red, black, purple, and pink.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Ohiaht
Material
cedar bark, swamp grass, dye, beach grass and raffia
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Basket1758/1 a-b

Small lidded woven basket. Basket has a whalers design including two whales and whalers in a boat. Purple band encircles bottom of basket and interrupted lines of purple and green encircle top. The lid is peaked and encircled with bands of a brown, purple and green leaf-like pattern. Dark pink from top to bottom.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Huu-ay-aht
Material
sweet grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1758/2 a-b

Small woven basket with lid. Basket has design of three whales encircling it and green band below design. Lid is peaked with bands of black and green encircling it.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Huu-ay-aht
Material
sweet grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mat1758/3

Round, flat basketry mat with a scalloped edge encircling it. Edge is a strip of green, woven to body of mat. Design on mat is of two whales, men in a boat and a bird encircling a green star-like shape. Two circles of design surround central figures, with the inner design consisting of brown and orange flying birds and the outer design consisting of a zig zag. Colour on bottom of mat is more vibrant than colour on top.

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