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WhiskC467

Each section of vegetable fibre braided part way then hanging loose and bound to wood cylindrical handle by string. Tapered handle.

Culture
Fijian
Material
wood, fibre and plant fibre
Made in
Lomaloma, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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DishC471

Plain wood dish with a leaf shape, pointed at both ends and a rounded bottom with a side tab for hanging the braided hair looped cord.

Culture
Fijian
Material
hair and wood
Made in
Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FanC464

A basketry woven fan with a deltoid leaf shape. The main geometric design consists of one triple row of alternating orange, purple, and orange curving along each side going from the bottom of one side to the top of the other side. Light brown bark background.

Culture
Fijian
Material
fibre, palm leaf, wood and bark
Made in
Vanua Levu, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentC568

Three boar tusk pieces, almost completely circular in shape. A bunch of bark strips of green and brown are looped around the tusks.

Culture
Fijian
Material
bark and boar tusk
Made in
Vanua Levu, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RopeC584

Yellow-brown coloured braided tabua cord.

Culture
Fijian
Material
plant fibre
Made in
Lau, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA3650

Basket with plaited base. Sides are plaited in a twilled weave with crossed and braided (over splint) border at top. Twilled row separates side from base. No external decoration.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar bark
Made in
Fort Rupert, British Columbia, Canada and Tsaxis, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA3666

Plaited weaving (large plaiting on base, finer plaiting on sides) border: braided border with crossed warp, twining. No external decoration. Light green and white fibre cording strung around inside of basket's rim.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
cedar bark and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA3716

Openwork, flat base basket of cedar root slats and woven cedar root, with overcast rim. Cedar branches at corners. Two braided cedar rope handles at opposite corners, and three strings at other two opposite corners.

Culture
Nuu-chah-nulth: Huu-ay-aht
Material
cedar root and fibre
Made in
Bamfield, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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AdzeC483

Handle and head made of wood, stone adze fits into head and is held into place by fibre rope.

Culture
Fijian
Material
plant fibre, stone and wood
Made in
Viti Levu, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RopeC492

Dark brown sennit braided rope bundled up and tied lightly along the middle.

Culture
Fijian
Material
coconut husk fibre
Made in
Viti Levu, Fiji
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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