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BasketA2.677

Flat-bottomed, rectangular basket with flaring sides. Simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches); parallel splint base construction; overcast rim; partial imbrication. Vertical striped design. Colour: tan.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cat-tail grass ?, cedar root and cherry bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.281

Rectangular, woven, light yellow-brown-coloured basket that flares upward and outward. Coiled work (bifurcated stitches); parallel splint base construction. Partial imbrication. Vertical stripes ("cluster of flies") pattern in red/bullrush or black/bullrush. On the end of the sides are "half arrow head" fillers. String attached at the upper two corners of one long side.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ? and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNd655

Roughly rectangular basket with flaring sides and vertical geometric patterning in red, black and white. Simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches); parallel to watch-spring base construction; partially imbricated. Vertically striped design: series of four triangles (vertex down) in each stripe. Colour: tan.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, cat-tail grass ?, dye and cherry bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.418 a-b

Part (a) coiled cedar root basket (with bifurcated stitches) with watch-spring base and lid construction. Imbrication in three rows of alternating dark cherry bark and cat-tail grass (?) and red cherry bark and cat-tail grass (?) diamond shapes. One forw of red cherry bark beading near base of basket. Part (b) Lid has slat flange. Imbricated design is two rows of dark and red cherry bark and cat-tail brass (?) triangles, with smaller design at top. rim is fully imbricated alternating in bands of red cherry bark and cat-tail grass (?).

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ? and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.298

Rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with foot and attached lid. Parallel splint base and lid construction. Imbricated design of five rows of parallel bands in alternating colours of red and dark cherry bark and cat-tail grass (?). Foot has one solid band of cherry bark, a band alternating in red and dark cherry bark and cat-tail grass (?), and what remains of a bottom row of dark cherry bark. Lid has four rows of diamonds in dark cherry bark outline, cat-tail grass (?) and dark cherry bark centers. The two rows at rim are half diamonds. String ties through lid and rim of basket.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark, fibre and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.429

Roughly rectangular footed basket with two small wire handles along the upper rim. Simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches); parallel slat base construction; fully imbricated. Vertical stripes with parallel oblique lines separated by black and red cherry bark all on bullrush ground, direction of oblique lines change with each stripe. Diamond shape fillers in either red or black. Colour: tan.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ?, metal and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.325

Rectangular, footed basket (a) with a flat, fitted lid (b); sides flare from bottom Simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches); parallel slat base and lid construction; slat flange on body, raised and indented from edge; overcast rim; slat and splint foot: imbrication and beading. Lid: partial beading. Top: large stitches in red cherry arranged in diagonal rows, with double-row rhomboid figures in bullrush and red cherry. Sides: total imbrication. imbricated pattern: geometric black figure with red inner band all against bullrush ground; two on each side, one on each end; bottom row completely in red cherry.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
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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BasketD1.329 a-b

Roughly rectangular basket (a) with rounded corners, gently flaring sides, and a flat lid (b) resting atop a rounded, extended shoulder Coiled weaving with parallel coil construction of bark basket totally imbricated (except for box). Lid is completely beaded. Lid: concentric ovals (beaded) in bullrush alternated with cherry bark, symmetric wave design with, zigzag figures all in alternating red/black cherry bark.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
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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BasketD1.261

Rectangular basket with four sides; the sides taper towards the base. The basket is constructed of simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches) with an elongated watch-spring base construction and cross-stitching on the rim. One row of reinforcement stitching on base (mended by re-weaving). Decorated with partial imbrication in a butterfly pattern: two black/two off-white/two black; or two dark red/two off-white/two dark red. The rim is beaded with dark red bark.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, cherry bark and grass
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.432

Rectangular, woven, tan-coloured basket that flares upward and outward. Simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches). Elongated watch-spring base construction. Partial imbrication. Discrete shapes in red/bullrush and black/bullrush that consist of six horizontal rows with four vertical rows per side and two per end with "arrowhead" corner fillers. Black and red chains on the bottom. Rim is imbricated in black and red.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cherry bark, cat-tail grass ?, dye and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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