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BasketA6654

Rectangular coiled cedar root basket with slat foundation and overcast rim. Top of the basket is wider than the base. Partial imbrication with some beading. Foot composed of one slat. Beading on the foot and the rim in red cherry bark. Vertical imbricated designs in red cherry bark and white imbrication with a red square pattern that have alternating white diagonal lines within. Two designs on each of the long sides and one on each end.

Culture
Coast Salish: Squamish ?
Material
cedar root, wood, cherry bark and canary grass
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA6653

Coiled cedar root basket with rectangular base and one handle (one handle missing); parallel slat base construction, overcast splint rim and handle, slat foot. Decorated with beading and imbrication. Red cherry bark beading on rim and foot. Partial imbrication: large vertical panels with red cherry bark borders and designs on a canary grass background. Designs are double diamonds.

Culture
Coast Salish: Squamish ?
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, wood and canary grass
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNbz685 a-b

Rectangular coiled cedar root basket (part a) with an attached lid (part b). Body of basket (part a) is completely covered in imbrication, primarily canary grass background with red cherry bark vertical design elements. Lid (part b) has four rows of imbrication along the edges, same as the body except for some black dyed cherry bark elements. Lid is hinged along one side with cotton string which is sewn into the body of the basket. A small cotton string loop is attached to the top of the lid on the opposite side. The initials A. H. are present on the bottom of the basket in black ink(?).

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, dye, cotton fibre, canary grass and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shopping BasketA7433

Rectangular shaped coiled cedar root basket with wood slat foundation and two carrying handles. The handles are each attached to one side of the basket through two loops which are formed from raised portions of the basket's overcast rim. The basket is decorated with a zigzag design that alternates between solid lines of red cherry bark and lines of white grass bordered on both sides by black dyed cherry bark. The basket also has a foot of one slat.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo ?
Material
cedar root, wood, grass, dye and cherry bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7430 a-b

Rectangular coiled cedar root basket (part a) with two handles and a lid (part b). Parallel slat base and lid construction. Basket (part a) has a slat foot and an indented slat flange on the body with coiled handles and an imbricated design. The longer sides of the basket are decorated with an elaborate eight point star design, while the ends have a plant motif. Lid (part b) has a braided edge and a series of diagonal lines, which mirror each other, to resemble chevron shapes that are not jointed in the middle.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo ?
Material
cedar root, grass, dye, cherry bark and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry TrayA7261

Coiled cedar root tray with parallel slat construction and a handle at either end. Partial imbrication in canary grass with red and black dyed cherry bark. Design forms interlocking diamond or zig-zag patterns.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, wood, canary grass and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry TrayA7260

Simple coiled work, cedar root tray. Watch-spring base construction. Sides are seven coiled rows. Coiled work handles. Beaded and imbricated designs consist of six radiating stripes of two-and-a half diamond shapes in red cherry bark and grass or black dyed cherry bark and grass. In between these stripes, on the outer edge, there are six "z" shapes in red or black cherry bark. Sides are decorated with diamond shapes as well.

Culture
Coast Salish: Squamish
Material
cedar root, cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNbz828

Oblong coiled cedar root basket with overcast rim. Parallel slat base and wall construction. Decorated with vertical, imbricated columns in cat-tail grass with red cherry bark designs (cluster of flies pattern).

Culture
Coast Salish
Material
cedar root, wood, cat-tail grass and cherry bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNbz831

Rectangular coiled cedar root basket with overcast handle. Imbricated geometric design in two rows around sides.

Culture
Coast Salish: Musqueam
Material
cedar root, grass, dye and cherry bark
Made in
Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNbz825

Rectangular shaped coiled cedar root basket with parallel slat foundation. Handles tied on with rawhide. Flat braiding on the rim. Beading on the surface in cat-tail, and black and red cherry bark. Decorated with star designs: two on the front and the back, and one on each end.

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