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BasketNb7.320 a-b

Cylindrical twined basket (part a) with a lid (part b). Base (part a) is constructed of plain twining. Walls are twined and decorated with two bands, each band consisting of three rows of yellow-brown, three rows of alternating stitches of yellow-brown and red-brown, and three rows of yellow-brown. Rim has a braided appearance. Lid (part b) has a small knob and is decorated with alternating yellow-brown and red-brown stitches with a swirl effect and a band of solid yellow-brown.

Culture
Tsimshian ?
Material
grass ? and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNb7.319

Round twined basket with a square plaited base. Walls have twining going in two directions and are decorated with bands of dark red-brown stitches. Rim is finished with a row of three ply twining with alternating stitches: two stitches yellow-brown and one stitch red-brown with the warps cut off.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
dye, fibre ? and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNb7.317

Flaring basketry cylinder that is open at both ends. Bottom rim has warps turned up and secured by a row of twining. Walls are decorated with five bands consisting of a row of red-brown twining, light yellow-brown plaiting, and red-brown twining. Ridge on the walls formed by these raised rows of stitching. Band above this consists of two rows of yellow-brown twining.

Culture
Tsimshian ?
Material
cedar bark, grass ?, dye ? and root ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNb7.316

Tall, square based basket with gently flaring walls to the rim. Below the rim, open spaces are separated by twisted cedar bark. The walls are decorated with thirty one horizontal strips of green-black bark grouped into ten bands.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNb7.315

Small plaited basket with a square base and slightly flared cylindrical walls and circular mouth. Sides are decorated with ten horizontal bands consisting of two rows each of black-brown overlaid weft. The rim with reinforcing bundle is wrapped with cedar bark.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
dye and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketryNb7.337

Flat circular woven mat. Decoration consists of five concentric circles distributed from the centre to the edge and bottom. Diagonal spirals between the third and fourth rows.

Culture
Tsimshian ?
Material
grass ? and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MatNb665

Large woven mat with eight vertical bands of thick and thin dark brown stripes; stripes are woven with a checkered effect. End edges folded over and secured.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
cedar bark and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MatNb666

Square cedar bark mat with a checkerboard-like weave. Six bands of dark brown-grey stripes with two solid stripes running along either end.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
dye and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNb7.314

Tall, rectangular based basket with gently flaring and sagging walls. Walls are decorated with an overlay of black bark consisting of four sections of checker work and four sections of "l" shaped diagonal pattern. Rim is reinforced with a bundle and wrapped. Below the rim, there is a band of unwoven twisted warps 1 cm. high. At the base, there is a single row of black stitching that separates the base from the walls.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
cedar bark and yellow cedar bark ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNb22.87 a-b

Sphere-shaped basket with circular base and mouth with lid. Base has warps radiating from central point. Light yellow decoration on walls consist of two rows of geometric design forming framework that contains 4 flowers, one diamond shape and the letters "Ketchikan, Alaska". Rim folded over to outside and secured by row of twining. Lid is concave with knob and is decorated with two rows of alternating stitches in light yellow and brown, between two rows of light yellow geometric design. Knob is decorated with one row of light yellow stitching.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
cedar bark and rye grass ?
Made in
Ketchikan, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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