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BasketD1.357 a-b

Part (a) Rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with lid, part (b). Parallel slat base and lid construction, cotton shoe lace ties. Fully imbricated in cat-tail grass (?), with vertical bands of dark cherry bark triangles and diagonal stripes of cat-tail grass (?). Outer rim of lid continues the design. Top of rim has solid line of cat-tail grass (?), and parallel rows of cat-tail grass (?) beading.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, cotton fibre, dye and cat-tail grass ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.359

Oval coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with attached lid. Parallel slat base and lid construction, rawhide ties and hinges, bound cotton handle. Fully imbricated in cat-tail grass (?), with design of geometric wave pattern, alternating in rows of red and dark cherry bark. Rim of lid is imbricated in two rows of cat-tail grass with intervals of cherry bark stitches, forming a pyramid. Parallel rows of beaded cat-tail grass (?) over surface of lid.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ?, dye, rawhide skin and cotton fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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TrayD1.252

Round tray made of simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches), with watch-spring base construction, slat sides, and an overcast rim which separates to form handles. Decorated with partial imbrication in a sunburst design with two circular rows of right angle triangles alternating in black and red separated by two stitches of grass. The outer sides are decorated with alternating red and black triangles.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, grass and cedar wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry TrayD1.253

Circular, light brown, coiled cedar root tray. Simple coiled work with bifurcated stitches and watch-spring base construction. Tray has slat sides and a braided three-strand border with coiled and braided handles. Interior design features an eight-pointed star, with end lines extended, in black and red bark and grass. Red bordered white diamonds, with black centres, around the outer edge; outside has arrow patterns in red bark.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, cedar wood, cherry bark, grass and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.245 a-b

Part (a) Rounded coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with narrow opening, and flanged lid, part (b). Watch-spring base construction. Beaded body, alternating every two rows between crabapple bark and cat-tail grass (?). Deer skin (?) handle tied near opening. Foot is beaded with crabapple. Lid, all but small center portion is imbricated in alternating cat-tail grass (?) and cherry bark.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, deer skin ?, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ? and crabapple bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.422

Basket with simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches), and an elongated watch-spring base construction. Partially imbricated with vertical bands with continuous cross-shapes in center in bulrush, alternating on black and red ground with the opposing colour in the center of each cross.

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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BasketD1.424

Roughly rectangular, tan-coloured basket with flaring sides. Simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches); parallel slat foundation; partial imbrication. Five staggered rows of alternating geometric motifs in black/bulrush or red/bulrush.

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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BasketD1.427

Roughly rectangular basket with flaring sides and horizontal linear patterning in red, black and white beading. Simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches); elongated watch-spring base construction; partially beaded. Horizontal beaded design; every fifth row is beaded in alternating colours.

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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BasketD1.457

Coiled cedar root basket with flaring sides, parallel splint base construction, several rawhide thongs and partial imbrication. Vertical striped design; tri-colour checkerboard design creating alternating red and black oblique lines within the stripe. There are four stripes per side and three per end. A rope-like cord is strung from side to side, threaded through the thong ties along the upper rim of the basket; a red, white and black wool shoulder strap pad is woven onto the centre of the cord.

Culture
Interior Salish: Nlaka'pamux
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ?, dye, rawhide skin and wool fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basketry LidD1.458

Basketry lid of simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches) with parallel splint construction and a flange. Two rows of continuous beading in red around rim; parallel beading alternating in cherry bark and crabapple bark with each slat.

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