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Mat3254/36

Large woven mat of grass-like strips with fringe on all four sides. Fringe formed from the unwoven ends, which have been further split. There is stitching around the edge of the weaving. (Small piece of tape with collector number adhered to one corner.)

Culture
Samoan
Material
grass ?
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Mat3254/25

Large woven mat with fringe on two sides, formed from the unwoven ends. Red wool-like fibre is loosely woven through the stitching along the fringe on one side.

Culture
Samoan
Material
grass ? or wool fibre ?
Made in
Samoa
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry Mat2015-39/1

The dye is red and black.

Culture
Western Washington ? and Southern Northwest Coast
Material
cedar bark and dye
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Cattail Mat2012-100/19

The cordage is vegetable fiber.

Culture
Samish and Swinomish
Material
cat-tail grass, cord, vegetable fibre and string
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
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Mat, Decorated16.1/1195 E
Mat, Decorated16.1/1195 D

CHARLES EDENSHAW. WRIGHT, ROBIN K. AND DAINA AUGAITIS, CURATORS EXHIBITION CATALOG, 2013, Publisher: BLACK DOG PUBLISHING, LONDON, UK FROM THE LAND OF THE TOTEM POLES. JONAITIS, ALDONA, 1988

Culture
Haida
Material
spruce root
Made in
Skidegate, Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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Mat, Decorated16.1/1195 C
Mat, Decorated16.1/1195 B

FROM THE LAND OF THE TOTEM POLES. JONAITIS, ALDONA, 1988

Culture
Haida
Material
spruce root and pigment
Made in
Skidegate, Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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Mat, Decorated16.1/1195 A

CHARLES EDENSHAW. WRIGHT, ROBIN K. AND DAINA AUGAITIS, CURATORS EXHIBITION CATALOG, 2013, Publisher: BLACK DOG PUBLISHING, LONDON, UK

Culture
Haida
Material
spruce root and pigment
Made in
Skidegate, Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
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Mat3147/2

Cat-tail reed mat. Mat is made of a double layer of reeds laying parallel to each other, joined in a braid of reed and wool string at the top. Long twisted cords join the reeds together across the width of the mat, spaced at regular intervals. A thick woven plait falls down one side. Ends are contained by a wool string entwined around each strand near bottom.

Culture
Coast Salish: Sto:lo
Material
cat-tail grass and wool fibre
Made in
Seabird Island, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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