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BasketD1.422

Basket with simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches), and an elongated watch-spring base construction. Partially imbricated with vertical bands with continuous cross-shapes in center in bulrush, alternating on black and red ground with the opposing colour in the center of each cross.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
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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BasketD1.424

Roughly rectangular, tan-coloured basket with flaring sides. Simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches); parallel slat foundation; partial imbrication. Five staggered rows of alternating geometric motifs in black/bulrush or red/bulrush.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
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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BasketD1.427

Roughly rectangular basket with flaring sides and horizontal linear patterning in red, black and white beading. Simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches); elongated watch-spring base construction; partially beaded. Horizontal beaded design; every fifth row is beaded in alternating colours.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
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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Baby CarrierD1.456

Basketry baby carrier, or cradle, made of coiled work (bifurcated stitches) with parallel slat base construction. Decorated with partial beading. At the head portion, the top half is fully beaded in cat-tail while the lower half has staggered shapes in red cherry bark and cat-tail. Towards the foot end, these shapes form a stepped pattern. Rim is imbricated in red cherry bark.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo
Material
cedar root, cat-tail grass ? and cherry bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.461

Roughly rectangular, tan-coloured basket with flaring sides and three looped hide handles. Simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches). Handles are laced and tied. Partial imbrication: vertical bands around the sides of linear and geometric patterning in red, black and white.

Culture
Interior Salish: Secwepemc
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ? and rawhide skin
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceD2.54

A beadwork necklace of trade flannel wound with string of pink glass beads coiled around the fibre with brass beads in the middle of each strand. The end pieces are of hide and are wrapped with yellow cloth trim.

Culture
Plains
Material
glass, cotton fibre ?, brass metal and skin
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ear OrnamentD2.57

Long, dangling ear ornament made from rows of white dentalium shell strung together. Nine sections divided by strips of leather. Seven denticles per section. Red beads at the end the end of each string (all missing except one). A leather thong is attached at the top.

Culture
Blackfoot
Material
dentalium shell, leather skin, glass and fibre
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceD2.58

Choker-style necklace with five strands of alternating spherical blue and brass beads. Strips of leather separate the necklace into three sections and are used as end pieces. Two leather ties are affixed at both ends.

Culture
Plains
Material
glass, brass metal and skin
Made in
North America
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Ornamental BandD2.65

Necklace-like band of beading tied together at the ends. Orange, green and navy beads arranged in a diamond pattern.

Culture
Plains
Material
glass and fibre
Made in
Manitoba, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentD2.67

Curved, circular piece of carved shell tied to a looped band of beading. The strap is of woven beading; the ends of the strip are sewn to thongs which tie in front of the shell, passing through two holes in it. Beading is white, blue, red and yellow, in a regular design. The shell is shaped on its edges, and the trade ornament is attached to the knot made by the thongs in front of the shell.

Culture
Plains
Material
shell, glass, cotton fibre, skin and metal
Made in
Manitoba, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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