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Tray2904/6

Round coiled tray. Top two coils around rim form a handle on one side. Opposite handle is missing. Interior of tray is decorated with alternating dark brown and reddish brown circular bands.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
cedar bark, cedar root, cherry bark and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Tray2904/5

Round coiled tray. Rim has braided strips of bark which also form handles on either side. Interior of tray is decorated with four reddish brown lines coming out of a spiral in the centre, surrounded by squares composed of light and dark brown.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
cedar bark, cedar root, cherry bark and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket2904/4

Oblong, coiled cedar root basket with rounded sides that flare outwards slightly at the rim. The top two coils of the basket form handles on the shorter sides of the basket. Exterior walls are decorated with a dark brown and reddish brown imbrication in a zigzag pattern with brown triangles lining the bottom.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
cedar bark, cedar root, cherry bark, grass and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket2904/8

Brown birch bark basket with rectangular base, rounded sides and ovular rim. Bark is bent, cut and laced at two sides with thin strips of root(?); rim is also wound with root(?). Front and back of basket have scratched decorative leaf motifs in light brown.

Culture
Gitxsan ? or Wet'suwet'en ?
Material
cedar root ? and birch bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Button2904/9

Tightly woven round basketry button. Button is light brown in colour with dark red border and dark brown thunderbird motif with dark brown circle in centre.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Ahousaht
Material
swamp grass, paper and dye
Made in
Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket2904/1 a-b

Tall, round coiled brown basket (part a) with lid (part b). Basket has slightly flared sides and the rim has a coiled handle on either side. Exterior walls have dark brown and reddish brown imbrication in downward arrow pattern. Lid (b) has tall, slightly flared central knob surrounded by same arrow pattern imbrication. Sides of the lid have vertical strips with alternating dark brown and reddish brown pieces.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
cedar bark, cedar root, cherry bark and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket2904/2 a-b

Round coiled basket with lid (part b). Basket has slightly flared sides and the rim has a coiled handle on one side. Exterior walls have dark brown and brown imbrication in downward arrow pattern. Lid has slightly flared central knob surrounded by same imbrication arrow pattern. Sides of the lid have vertical strips with alternating dark brown and brown pieces.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
cedar bark, cedar root, cherry bark, grass and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket2904/3

Rectangular coiled basket with subtle dark brown and reddish brown imbrication on exterior. A strip of dark brown and reddish brown bark are woven through the rim. Two strings of rawhide are strung through the top coil on either side, creating handles.

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
cedar bark, cedar root, cherry bark, rawhide skin and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket2904/7

Tall brown birch bark basket. Rectangular base with rounded sides and oval-shaped rim. Bark is bent, cut and laced at two sides with thin strips of cedar root(?) in zigzag pattern. Rim has cedar root(?) wrapping and scratched zigzag pattern beneath.

Culture
Gitxsan ? or Wet'suwet'en ?
Material
birch bark and cedar root ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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