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BasketNbz824 a-b

Circular shaped coiled cedar root basket (part a) with a lid (part b). Basket and lid both have four alternating red and black diagonal bands of design on them that are centred with white-yellow. Lid (part b) is coiled in watchspring pattern and has a knob handle on the top.

Culture
Coast Salish: Squamish
Material
canary grass ?, cedar root, wood, cherry bark and cat-tail grass ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNbz823

Round coiled cedar root basket which flares slightly towards its rim. Edge of basket is sewn with red cherry bark. The surface of the basket is decorated with a pattern formed from diagonal lines of red squares. Each of the squares has two smaller squares of canary grass inside, near the top right corner.

Culture
Coast Salish: Squamish
Material
cedar root, canary grass, wood and cherry bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNbz821

Rectangular coiled cedar root basket with two handles attached through four loops on top. Diamond design in centre of each side, six star designs surround on lengthwise sides.

Culture
Coast Salish: Squamish
Material
cedar root, grass, wood and cherry bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNbz822

Rectangular shaped coiled cedar root basket with parallel wood slat base construction. Two handles attached through four loop openings on the top. Diagonal red and black band designs with five bands on the lengthwise sides and three bands on the ends.

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