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BasketA5021 a-b

Part (a) Cylindrical coil basket (bifurcated stitches) with double looped border, foot and lid, part (b). Watch-spring construction. Imbricated design of zig-zag, outlined in red cherry bark with cat-tail grass (?) in middle, with triangles at each peak in checkerboard configuration of same colours. Imbrication on lid has four pointed design outlined in red cherry bark with cat-tail grass (?) in middle. Lid had a handle in the center at one time.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Burden BasketA5026

Rectangular flared coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with parallel slat base construction. Skin loop and tie on one side, two loops and long tie on other side. Upper half of basket is beaded on three sides with staggered rows of cat-tail grass (?), wtih black cherry bark rows. Lower half of basket has "m" shaped pattern in red and black cherry bark with cat-tail grass on three sides. Fourth side has single rows of cat-tail grass (?) divided by three vertical bands in dark and red cherry bark and cat-tail grass. Rim is imbricated in cat-tail grass (?), with intervals of double stitch red or dark cherry bark.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
cat-tail grass ?, deer skin ?, dye, cherry bark and cedar root
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada ? or Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA5027

Rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches). Elongated watch-spring base construction. Imbricated pattern of horizontal stripes of cat-tail grass (?) with short intervals of dark cherry bark, and red cherry bark up to rim. Top and inside of rim is also beaded in red cherry bark, as is bottom of basket.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark, cedar root and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA5030

Cylindrical coiled basket (bifurcated stitches) with foot. Overall imbricated checkerboard design in double rows of red cherry bark, alternating with double rows of dark cherry bark. Bottom two rows on basket and foot are beaded in red cherry bark. Watch-spring base construction.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
fibre, cat-tail grass ?, cherry bark, cedar root and dye
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA5031 a-b

Part (a) Rectangular coiled basket with slat base and lid construction and bifurcated stitches on body, with lid, part (b). Fully imbricated in cat-tail grass (?) with designs of staggered horizontal bars of colour (red and black) eight stitches long. Lid is partially beaded with cat-tail grass (?), cherry and crabapple bark around rim, and three sections of horizontal bands of red and black beading. String tied at one long side.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
cat-tail grass ?, dye, cherry bark, crabapple bark, cedar root and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA3752 a-b

Basket base (a) and lid (b) in plain twined weave. Two bands of dyed brown spruce root woven into the basket base. Twined lid.

Culture
Haida
Material
spruce root and dye
Made in
Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA4056

Rounded woven basket of a dark brown colour. Tee-lattice work. Design consists of a wide band around the rim in a natural light colour with a dark brown design ("grizzly bear hand"?).

Culture
Hupa
Material
grass and willow wood
Made in
California, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA4057

Basket with a design of "steps up a mountain" in ochre on a natural background.

Culture
Maidu
Material
willow wood
Made in
California, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA4069

Plain twined weaving with three-strand braided edge and false embroidery. Ten panels of false embroidered swamp grass with one row of swamp grass around entire circumference bisecting the cup.

Culture
Tlingit
Material
swamp grass and spruce root
Made in
Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA4071

Plain twined weaving with crossed warp twined work in center; braided handle; false embroidered design. "Meander" pattern on upper and lower solid portions of weaving (dark brown on top, light brown on bottom).

Culture
Tlingit
Material
spruce root and dye
Made in
Sitka, Alaska, USA
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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