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BasketA7000 a-b

Small cylindrical basket (a) with a flat, horizontal shoulder and a flat, fitted lid (b); lid is held in place by a cedar flange attached around the basket's opening. Multicoloured linear and zigzagging designs around basket's sides and top of lid; blue-black star-shape in centre of lid.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
cedar bark, grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA6998 a-b

Cylindrical basket (a) with a fitted lid (b) with a central knob-like handle. Geometric patterning and multicoloured, striped bands around the basket and lid in purple, green, orange and red-purple.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
grass, cedar bark and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA6999 a-b

Small cylindrical basket (a) with a short, flat shoulder and a flat, cap-like lid (b); lid is held in place by a cedar flange attached around the basket's opening. Lid has a blue circle in the centre. Top and bottom edge of basket is lined with a thin blue band; repeating equal sign-like motif around the centre.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
swamp grass, cedar bark and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7006 a-b

Small cylindrical basket (a) with a flat lid (b). Lid and basket feature encircling bands of multicoloured linear patterning.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
swamp grass, aniline dye and cedar bark
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketryA7014

Corked glass bottle with a woven grass covering. The cork has the letter "S" stamped in wax on the top. Multicoloured bands of linear patterning around the sides of the bottle.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
glass, swamp grass, cedar bark, cork bark and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA6986

Plain round coiled basket (with bifurcated stitches).

Culture
Coast Salish ?
Material
cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Baby CarrierA7015

Coiled cedar root cradle with red, black, and white imbricated designs in the shape of x's. Wood slat foundation with simple interlocking coiled work. Parallel slat base and overcast rim construction. Small opening in the wall of the cradle (urinal).

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
cedar root, wood, cherry bark, grass and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketryA7012 a-b

Small, blue glass bottle with a woven grass covering (a) and cap (b); cap has an elongated, rounded, purple knob-like handle protruding from its centre. Bands of multicoloured linear patterning encircle the sides of the bottle.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
glass, swamp grass, cedar bark and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MatA7009

Woven circular mat with five sets of concentric bands. From the inner-most to the outer-most, they are the following: dark red; red outlined by turquoise-green; outward pointing purple triangles; red outlined by turquoise-green; and purple.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth
Material
swamp grass and dye
Made in
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7007 a-b

Small twined basket (a) with fitted lid (b). Constructed with cedar bark warp, purple dyed swamp grass weft and design elements in natural swamp grass. Checkerwork base with plain twining, sides and lid twisted twined work. Slightly indented flange on basket. Decorated with bird figures.

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