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BasketA2.594

Cylindrical light brown woven basket with several black weft fibres used at random intervals.

Culture
Aleut
Material
sea grass and dye
Made in
Samalga, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA2.595 a-b

Beehive-shaped coil basket with flat bottom and a flat, fitted lid; lid is tied to the basket on one side with a piece of string.

Culture
Inupiaq
Material
sea pea grass ? or barley grass ?
Made in
Point Barrow, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNd628

Coiled basket with bifurcated stitches; elongated watch-spring base construction: partial imbrication. Two bands of triple-row zigzag along the top and bottom, flanking three rows of sets of three stripes (each three rows long); similar stripes are along rim; all in red on bullrush ground. String ties wrapped around a branch that encircles the outer top of the basket. Colour: tan.

Culture
Tsilhqot'in
Material
cedar root, fibre, cherry bark and cat-tail grass ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNd616

Coiled basket with bifurcated stitches; elongated watch-spring base construction; partial imbrication; beading on base. The design from the bottom to top: vertical lines alternating with four zigzag lines in red on bullrush ground; two rows of four vertical lines alternating with four zigzag lines in bullrush on plain background; figures alternating with four zigzag lines in red on bullrush; horizontal zigzag line along rim in red on bullrush. 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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BasketNd645

Coiled basket with bifurcated stitches; elongated watch-spring base construction; fully beaded. The design from the bottom to top consists of types of discrete shapes; both are imbricated in red on beaded bullrush ground. Colour: tan.

Culture
Tsilhqot'in
Material
cedar root, cedar wood, cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark and rawhide skin
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.397

Rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with coiled handle, single looped border at rim, and foot with loop work row. Parallel slat baseand sideconstruction. Imbricated vertical designs of alternating bands in red cherry bark with cat-tail grass (?) "arrowhead" design, and cat-tail grass (?) bands with dark cherry bark connected half-triangles. Handle is beaded in red cherry bark.

Culture
Interior Salish
Material
cedar root, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ?, fibre 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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HatD1.326

Twined basketry hat with two wide dark bands and a band of vertical stripes in between. Single band on top rim and dark circular center at top.

Culture
Yakama
Material
grass, willow wood ? and dye
Made in
Washington, USA
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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BasketD1.331

Large flared, rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with elongated watch-spring base construction. Upper half is imbricated in cat-tail grass (?) with designs including elongated bow-tie like shape, with diamond in center, outlined in black cherry bark and cat-tail grass (?). Corners have "flying goose" pattern in bands of red and dark cherry bark. Rim has intervals of red and dark cherry bark stitches. Lower portion of basket has double parallel rows of zig-zag in cat-tail grass (?). Rawhide front and back loops and handle.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
cedar root, crabapple bark, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ?, rawhide skin and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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