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BasketD1.376

Basket with four sides that taper towards the base. The basket is built in simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches) with an elongated watch-spring base construction and an overcast splint rim. Decorated with a series of crosses each in black and red cherry with an off-white bulrush interior, all in partial imbrication.

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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BasketD1.275 a-b

Large rectangular coiled work (bifurcated stitches) basket. Parallel slat base construction. Flange and foot are one slat each. Coiled handles. Partially imbricated front and back with two rows of joined horizontal rectangles, in dark and red cherry bark and cat-tail grass (?) in between. Between these rectangles are four diamonds in different colour patterns, in dark and red cherry bark and cat-tail grass (?). Sides have similar design, but with half of continuous rectangle design flanking three different colour patterned diamonds, in dark and red cherry bark and cat-tail grass (?). Foot and handles are beaded in red cherry bark. Part (a) Lid has two zig-zag rows, one on each side, in red and dark cherry bark with cat-tail grass (?) in between, flanking diamond design in three colours and then reversed. Corners of lid are heavily beaded, alternating in red and dark cherry bark. Four checkered squares fill the sides, alternating between cat-tail grass (?), dark cherry bark, cat-tail grass (?), and red cherry bark. Short sides have three short diagonal rows in cat-tail grass (?). Cherry bark beading at edge of top and bottom edge.

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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BowlD1.74

Bowl is wide at base, narrowing to the rim. Base has large hole in centre.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
copper metal
Made in
Merritt, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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FigureD1.79

Seated shaman figure. Carved form with engraved details.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
steatite stone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PipeD1.95

Carved stone pipe with narrow raised ring around bowl, a fin-shape rest, and a raised lip at mouthpiece.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
steatite stone
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.311

Small flared rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches). Parallel slat base construction (single stitch end reinforcement). Imbricated design of six vertical bands, two on long sides, one on end, in cat-tail grass (?) with red cherry bark diagonal stripes. Buckskin thongs and string on one side.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark, deer skin ? and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.316 a-b

Basket base (a) and lid (b) with simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches), and a watch-spring coil base and lid construction. The lid has an indented flange, an overcast rim and handles coiled over buckskin. The lid is decorated with an eight-pointed star design in partial imbrication in bulrush/black with triangles in bulrush/red around the outer edge and four small elements around the centre. The body is decorated with vertical off-white bulrush bands with a black or red meander pattern interspersed with small red or black and off-white elements arranged vertically and alternating in colour.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark, deer skin ? and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.447

Rectangular flared coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with parallel slat base construction. Upper half of basket is fully beaded on three sides in cat-tail (the rows are staggered) with single rows of black cherry bark. Fourth side is plain in the center. Rim is beaded in 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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BasketD1.448

Basket with fine coiled work (bifurcated stitches), parallel splint base construction, and a foot of three coiled rows. Loops tied on for carrying. Decorated with partial imbrication in a vertical "half-arrowhead" design in cat-tail on red background. Design continues onto foot (three stripes per side, two per end).

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ?, fibre and cotton fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.350

Basket with simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches), parallel slat base construction, and partial imbrication. Braided rim and partial beading decorated the basket. Vertical chevron-shaped design in black-dyed bark/cat-tail or red bark/cat-tail. Two rows of beading just below rim in red cherry bark. Colour: tan.

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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