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BasketA7513

Circular, coiled basket consisting of two rows of a green square pattern adapted to curvature of the basket. The base has four point floral figure negatively defined. Colours: natural, green.

Culture
Northwest Coast ?
Material
dye and palm leaf
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7514

A cylindrical basket of plain twined weaving with crossed warp open-work twined weaving. Main design consists of two three-row horizontal bands of black.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
cedar bark, mud dye and root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA7515

Basket made with plain twined weaving. The warp is arranged radially on the bottom of the basket and parallel on the sides with the black strands woven in to form two thicker black bands at the top and bottom and a thinner band at the centre. The border is two-strand braided with a series of three loops of warp strands forming an almost scalloped edge.

Culture
Tlingit ?
Material
cedar bark and dye
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaddleA7517

Wood paddle with fine designs using eye forms painted in black on both sides of the blade. One side has an ovoid in ovoid eye form with a u form above and a split u behind with a profile bird-like head facing down toward the handle; below all of this, there is a large black split u; underneath all of this, there is a circle in circle with an s-shape to one side and a split u to the other side within a larger black split u; a solid black panel; and at the tip, there is a black triangle that has a plain tear drop shape within. The other side has an ovoid in ovoid eye form with an ovoid and a u form in front with an s-shape and a circle in circle behind; below all of this, there is large black split u; underneath all of this, there is a circle in circle with an s-shape to one side and a split u to the other side within a larger u form; a solid black panel; and at the tip, there is a black triangle that has a plain multiple leaf plant motif within.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaddleA7518

Wood paddle with an elaborate design painted in black on both sides of the blade. One side has an elongated ovoid in ovoid in tapering oval eye with a split u in front and a u form below that has dashes within. Underneath, there is a plain split u and a black split u. The tip of the blade has a black triangle with a plain ovoid within. The other side has an elongated ovoid in tapering oval eye with a split u in front and a u form below that has dashes within. Underneath, there is plain split u and a solid black band. The tip of the blade has a black triangle with a plain ovoid within. Various circles in circles with split u forms are behind.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
wood and paint
Made in
British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNd648

Coiled basket with bifurcated stitches; elongated watch-spring base construction; partial imbrication. The design from bottom to top: animal and lined figures in red on bullrush; two rows of opposing chevrons divided by three vertical stripes and one horizontal bullrush stripe in bullrush on plain background; row of animal figures; sets of three vertical stripes in red on bullrush around rim; base is beaded in bullrush. Eight rawhide ties. Colour: tan.

Culture
Tsilhqot'in
Material
spruce root ?, rawhide skin, grass, bark and wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNd611

Coiled basket with bifurcated stitches; parallel slat base construction; “fully” imbricated (one row of imbrication per one slat row). However, the imbricated stitch is narrow and therefore does not cover entirely. The design from bottom to top - two rows of horizontal zigzags in phase with each other; animal figures; diamond mesh design; solid line around rim; all in red on bullrush background. Colour: tan.

Culture
Tsilhqot'in
Material
cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNd610

Coiled basket with bifurcated stitches; parallel splint base construction; rim is overcast in bird quill. The design consists of sets of vertical zigzag lines with seven horizontal lines crossing them; horizontal zigzag around rim; three natural colours of quill on rim. Four rawhide loops covered in cedar root. Colours: red, tan.

Culture
Tsilhqot'in
Material
cherry bark, rawhide skin, cedar root, cedar wood, bird quill and cat-tail grass ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNd642

Coiled basket with bifurcated stitches; elongated watch-spring base construction; fully imbricated. The design consists of eight rows of staggered cross shapes; horizontally connected cross shapes bordered by horizontal lines around rim; all in red on bullrush background; red beading on base. Four rawhide ties. Colour: tan.

Culture
Tsilhqot'in
Material
cedar root, cedar wood, rawhide skin, cat-tail grass ? and cherry bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNd635

Coiled basket with fine stitches; elongated watch-spring base construction; overcast rim; fully imbricated. The design from bottom to top consists of horizontally connected diamond shapes; animal figures staggered with hourglass shapes; connected diamonds; discrete triangles; sets of vertical stripes around rim; all in red on bullrush ground; bullrush beading rim. One rope tie and two rawhide ties. Bird quill on rim. Colour: tan.

Culture
Tsilhqot'in
Material
bird quill, cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark, rawhide skin, fibre, cedar root and cedar wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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