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BasketNb7.328

Twined round basket with a square base and a circular mouth. Base is plaited with four rows of brown twining demarcating the base from the sides. Walls in plain twining are decorated with two rows of red-brown twining and eight geometric designs in the shape of orange and red parallelograms. Rim is folded over and secured with a row of twining.

Culture
Tsimshian ?
Material
grass, dye, palm leaf and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fan1060/65

Woven leaf fan with alternating sections of red and gold fringe. There is a band of red leaf material in between the top of the handle and at the bottom of the body of the fan. Between the fringe and the body of the fan is a sewn-on diagonally woven strip with alternating sections that are red and black coloured diamond shapes.

Culture
Cook Islanders ?
Material
leaf, fibre and metal
Made in
Cook Islands ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNb7.325

Cylindrical basket. Base warps radiate from a small cedar bark square with a twined bottom. Sides are decorated with a band consisting of seven rows of twining with purple on the inside fading to a yellow-brown on the outside. Rim is reinforced with bundle wrapped with grass material.

Culture
Tsimshian
Material
grass ?, palm leaf and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNb22.85

Twined, cylindrical basket with slightly flaring walls. Base decorated with five rows of yellow-brown stitches alternating with brown cedar bark stitches. Base continues for five rows up wall of basket, forming first decorative band. Above this is a five row band of yellow-brown, two row band of dark brown, central band of red-brown and yellow-brown alternating to form vertical stripes, two rows of dark brown, top band consists of four rows of yellow-brown, rim folded over and secured with row of twining.

Culture
Tsimshian ?
Material
palm leaf, dye and cedar bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hat849/3

Cone-shaped hat with wide brim. Natural colour, loosely woven on the outside. The inside is completely lined with leaves(?). Two pieces of bamboo are on the inside of the hat.

Culture
Chinese
Material
bamboo grass ? and leaf
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Basket1242/2

Rectangular basket with tall straight sides. Sides have two bands of open work triangles formed from one zigzag coil; one band is at bottom of walls and one is at top. Walls are decorated on interior and exterior with regularly spaced flower decorations.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx ?
Material
cedar root ?, palm leaf fibre ? and dye
Made in
Lillooet, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNb7.331

Small circular basket with a square bottom. Base in a checker weave pattern divided into two panels by white-brown stitching. Walls are decorated with six bands; from the top: five rows of white-brown, three rows of dark brown, three rows of orange, four rows white-brown, two rows of red, one row of orange, and last band is dark brown.

Culture
Gitxsan
Material
cedar bark, leaf, dye and grass
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BagIh210

Woven pandanus bag done in a plain diagonal plaiting with a top strip of a more intricate triangular geometric pattern. Long braided straps with tassels on the ends are made from thirteen small braids converging together on either side of the bag.

Culture
Ni-Vanuatu
Material
pandanus leaf
Made in
Vanuatu
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MatIe350

Mat of pandanus leaf stitched with bark fibre ? and bark cord with the leaves parallel to the transverse axis. Rectangular in shape, folded in the middle on the longitudinal axis. One long edge stitched on the inside with bark ? fibre; one long edge stitched on the outside with bark cord, one short edge finished in a running stitch with bark ? cord . All edges of leaves are folded under.

Culture
Kewa
Material
pandanus leaf and bark
Made in
Iapi, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BundleIe330

A bundle wrapped in light brown pandanus leaf partially coloured with red ochre. Contains pebbles. Bundle bound with bark fibre.

Culture
Kewa
Material
stone, pandanus leaf and bark fibre
Made in
Iapi, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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