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Fruit BasketA3228

Basket with imbricated stepped design in alternating red/bullrush/black (2 stitches in each colour) in phase with each other. Watch-spring base construction.

Culture
Interior Salish: Stl'atl'imx
Material
dye, cherry bark, cat-tail grass and cedar root
Made in
Mount Currie, British Columbia, Canada and Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA3229

Tan-coloured woven basket with a flat, rectangular bottom, flaring sides, and spout-like bulges in the centre of each of the longer sides. Alternating red white and black and white triangular motifs around the four sides. Partial imbrication; simple coiled work (bifurcated stitches); elongated watch-spring base construction.

Culture
Interior Salish
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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BasketA3230

Small flared rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches), with foot and looped border. Coiled knob on one side of basket at rim, other side is only fibre left, may indicate basket had a handle at one time. Watch-spring/parallel base construction. Imbricated design of one diamond on each side, two short sides have grass diamond outlined in dark cherry bark with red bark centre, and two long sides have grass diamond with red bark outline and dark bark centre. Foot beaded with two rows of grass.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
cherry bark, cat-tail grass ?, cedar root, dye and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketA3231

Rectangular coiled basket (bifurcated stitches). Elongated watch-spring base construction. Imbricated geometric designs on two long sides of diamond, outlined in dark then red cherry bark with cat-tail grass(?), and a smaller diamond on top in red cherry bark, cat-tail grass(?) and dark cherry bark. Flanking the diamond are two vertical zig-zag bands in three colours; dark and red cherry bark with cat-tail grass(?) between. On the short sides are a flowering plant, in red and dark cherry bark with cat-tail grass(?) centres. One row of cherry bark beading on base.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
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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BasketA3233

Rectangular shaped coiled basket. Elongated watch-spring base construction. Three wide imbricated horizontal bands of white cat tail-grass (?) figures in a black cherry bark field (top and bottom band) and a red cherry bark field (middle band).

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
dye, cherry bark, cat-tail grass ? and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketNd621

Coiled basket with bifurcated stitches; parallel splint base construction; fully imbricated. The design consists of six staggered rows of triangles with vertexes up; one row of triangles with vertexes down; one row of triangles with vertexes up; all in red on bullrush ground; light coloured quill on rim; base is beaded in bullrush. Seven rawhide ties.

Culture
Tsilhqot'in
Material
rawhide skin, cat-tail grass ?, bird quill, cherry bark, fibre, cedar wood and cedar root
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BasketD1.278

Large rectangular flared coiled work (bifurcated stitches) basket with elongated watch-spring construction. Imbricated design of arrows inside squares along rim in alternating red cherry bark and cat-tail grass (?), and dark cherry bark and cat-tail grass (?). Larger designs of rectangles with geometric designs inside, in cherry bark and cat-tail grass (?), and dark cherry bark and cat-tail grass (?).

Culture
Interior Salish
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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BasketD1.279

Large round flared coiled work (bifurcated stitches) with foot. Watch-spring base construction. Fully mbricated with background in cat-tail grass (?) and design of birds in black and red cherry bark, separated by vertical bands of "cluster of flies" in red and dark cherry bark, with horizontal stripes at bottom half of basket alternating in dark cherry bark, cat-tail grass (?), cherry bark and reverse. Foot has dark cherry bark, cat-tail grass (?) and red cherry bark.

Culture
Interior Salish
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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BasketD1.408

Coiled work (bifurcated stitches); watch-spring base construction. Imbricated design of vertical intermittent bars (3-4 stitches long) of red and dark cherry bark.

Culture
Interior Salish
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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BasketA8814

Circular basket with a flat bottom, gently flaring sides and scalloped decoration around the rim. Alternating red and black plant-like motifs around the sides and a single black letter M. Simple interlocking coiled work (bifurcated stitches); watch-spring base construction looped border (single strand). Partial imbrication.

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
spruce root and bark
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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