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BasketNd689 a-b

Part (a) Oval, coiled basket (with bifurcated stitches) with elongated watch-spring construction. Imbricated geometric zig-zag design in three alternating rows, in dark and red cherry bark and light brown grass. Loop work at base forming a foot. Fitted convex lid (b) has small handle with dark cherry bark beading. Imbricated geometric design on lid of adjoined triangles to form a circular pattern, and two alternating rows of zig-zag as on basket.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, grass, skin, cherry bark and dye
Made in
Lytton, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNbz695

Rectangular, coiled basket with a foot and a twined loop work rim. Sides and bottom are constructed over slat foundation with split stitches. Foot and row below loop work are beaded in red-brown. Imbricated with geometric designs in black, red-brown, and light yellow-brown with inward pointing arrow-like shapes at either long side and an x formation at either short end.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
cherry bark, grass, cedar root and cedar wood
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada and Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNbz691

Rectangular, coiled basket with foot; slat foundation and split stitches. The basket is lined with yellow dotted Swiss cotton. Twelve diamonds are imbricated on the sides in black, red-brown, and light yellow-brown. Black beading around foot and red-brown around rim. Closely twisted loop work around rim. Attached loops include one double cotton cloth, two single cotton cloth and one covered in cedar.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
cedar wood, cotton fibre, cherry bark, grass and cedar root
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada and Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Storage BasketNbz690 a-b

Rectangular, coiled storage basket (part a) with a foot and a fitted lid (part b). Slat foundation, split stitching, and five horizontal geometric zig zag lines imbricated in a design in black, light red-brown, and light yellow-brown. Foot has light red-brown beading. Lid (part b) has light yellow-brown beading on the rim and light red-brown on the edge and the top.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar wood, cedar root, cherry bark and grass
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNd688

Rectangular flared coiled basket with (bifurcated stitiches) and elongated watch-spring construction. Imbricated geometric design of connected diamonds with vertical bands through them except for on each side. Diamonds in dark cherry bark, grass, and red cherry bark. Vertical bands in red cherry bark, grass, dark cherry bark, grass, dark cherry bark, grass and red cherry bark.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
canary grass, cherry bark, cedar root and dye
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada and Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNd687 a-b

Part (a) is an oval, coiled basket (with bifurcated stitches) with slat construction and parallel coil bottom. Exterior walls are completely imbricated in geometric wave pattern in light yellow-brown grass, dark and red cherry bark. A metal buckle is fastened to hide sewn on one long side. Small piece of hide is sewn on opposite side. Part (b) is an oval lid with parallel coil and slat construction, and split stitches. Beaded in light yellow-brown grass and in light red-brown cherry bark. Two pieces of hide are sewn on lid, one on each side, the wide to the back and narrow to front.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
cedar root, cedar wood, grass, cotton fibre, metal, skin, cherry bark and dye
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada and Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNd686 a-b

Coiled, rectangular basket with bundle foundation and split stitching. Geometric design imbricated on 4 sides in light yellow-brown, black and red. Coiled rectangular lid which fits inside basket. Lid has slat foundation. Red and light yellow-brown beading around rim. Red beading on top of lid appears incomplete or missing. Bottom has slat foundation.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
cedar root, grass, cherry bark and cedar wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNd685

Rectangular coiled basket with handles and a lid. The lid is attached to the basket with hide hinges and fastener and has a small handle. The basket is constructed in a bundle foundation with split stitching and a geometric design: a v design is imbricated on the lid and a zigzag design is imbricated on the sides with light yellow-brown grass and light and dark red-brown cherry bark. The lid has a small handle, bottom is elongated watch-spring coil.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
cedar root, grass, cherry bark and skin
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada and Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNbz687 a-d

Rectangular coiled storage basket with a foot and a fitted lid (part b). Looped handles (parts c and d) have broken off and are 19.5 cm. and 19 cm. long. Slat foundation on the bottom and the sides. Split stitching and geometric imbricated design in dark red-brown, black, and light yellow-brown: three vertical bands on each long side and two on each short end, all of which are in a key pattern in either red or black bordered by the opposite colour. Lid has beaded design in light yellow-brown around the rim with beading in black and dark red-brown on the top.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
cherry bark, grass, cedar root and cedar wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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HatNb11.277

Dome-shaped basketry hat with small checker work plaited square at top, where warps are visible. This area is outlined with twining and then the warps are split into smaller pieces and double strand twining resumes, but as much finer work. There is a row of triple strand twining, after several rows, and then the warps are split again and two strand twining continues. The bottom rim is finished with a row of triple strand twining followed by four rows of double strand twining, and then another row of triple strand twining. There is a fitted hatband inside hat with a black shoelace sewn to it.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
cedar bark and cotton fibre
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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