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Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
102.04.0597
Description
A coiled lidded basket with straight, slightly flaring sides with a geometric design created with imbrication of black and brown strips over lighter body. Lid fits tightly and has a brown and black woven “x” shape design around a coiled handle. Basket has a foot made of two coils of wicker.
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Title
Storage Basket
Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Dimensions
16.0 x 18.5 cm
Description
A coiled lidded basket with straight, slightly flaring sides with a geometric design created with imbrication of black and brown strips over lighter body. Lid fits tightly and has a brown and black woven “x” shape design around a coiled handle. Basket has a foot made of two coils of wicker.
Subject
indigenous
basketry
storage
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0597
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Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Catalogue Number
102.04.0598
Description
A small coiled basket with lid. Basket is woven from primarily light coloured fibres with a thick band of darker brown fibres around the circumference. Basket narrows to a small foot. The lid is woven in a spiral shape and sinks down slightly in centre. The base mirrors the lid but has a circle of …
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Title
Storage Basket
Date
n.d.
Material
wood
Dimensions
7.0 x 12.0 cm
Description
A small coiled basket with lid. Basket is woven from primarily light coloured fibres with a thick band of darker brown fibres around the circumference. Basket narrows to a small foot. The lid is woven in a spiral shape and sinks down slightly in centre. The base mirrors the lid but has a circle of darker weave.
Subject
indigenous
basketry
weaving
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
102.04.0598
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Date
1880 – 1940
Material
bark, birch; sinew; nut, walnut
Catalogue Number
103.08.0007 a,b
Description
A small birch bark basket (a) with a thong handle that contains two walnuts (b) connected by a loop of sinew. The two walnuts are labelled by hand, one with “Ed” and the other with “Poil” .
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Title
Trinket Basket
Date
1880 – 1940
Material
bark, birch; sinew; nut, walnut
Dimensions
17.0 x 4.5 x 9.5 cm
Description
A small birch bark basket (a) with a thong handle that contains two walnuts (b) connected by a loop of sinew. The two walnuts are labelled by hand, one with “Ed” and the other with “Poil” .
Subject
Indigenous, Athapaskan
tourism
regalia
basketry
Pearl Moore
Edmee Moore
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0007 a,b
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Date
1945 – 1960
Material
fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0080
Description
A long cylindrical orange basket-style purse with a lid with a small handle, and a longer, braided, strap for carrying.
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Title
Purse
Date
1945 – 1960
Material
fibre
Dimensions
52.0 cm
Description
A long cylindrical orange basket-style purse with a lid with a small handle, and a longer, braided, strap for carrying.
Subject
households
crafts
weaving
basketry
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0080
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Date
1880 – 1920
Material
bark, birch; wood; grass, reed
Catalogue Number
103.08.0171
Description
An oval birchbark pack basket sewn together with reeds. The basket has bent twigs for rim support, and two bark brackets near the top on one side.
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Title
Pack Basket
Date
1880 – 1920
Material
bark, birch; wood; grass, reed
Dimensions
28.7 x 25.0 x 39.0 cm
Description
An oval birchbark pack basket sewn together with reeds. The basket has bent twigs for rim support, and two bark brackets near the top on one side.
Subject
Indigenous, Shuswap
crafts
basketry
regalia;Secwepemc
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0171
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Date
1890 – 1920
Material
grass
Catalogue Number
104.02.0001
Description
A low, wide, open-mouthed coiled basket made of woven grass. The basket has an openwork scalloped border around the mouth.
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Title
Gathering Basket
Date
1890 – 1920
Material
grass
Dimensions
11.0 cm
Description
A low, wide, open-mouthed coiled basket made of woven grass. The basket has an openwork scalloped border around the mouth.
Subject
Indigenous, Salish
crafts
weaving
basketry
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.02.0001
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Date
1920
Material
grass
Catalogue Number
104.19.0020
Description
A small basket that is made with natural and dyed straw woven in a checkerboard pattern. The basket has a pronounced shoulder which angles in to a narrower mouth. There is a coiled, flat, straw lid that fits into the opening.
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Title
Storage Basket
Date
1920
Material
grass
Dimensions
17.0 cm
Description
A small basket that is made with natural and dyed straw woven in a checkerboard pattern. The basket has a pronounced shoulder which angles in to a narrower mouth. There is a coiled, flat, straw lid that fits into the opening.
Subject
households
Indigenous, Klickitat
crafts
basketry
decorative
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.19.0020
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Date
1890 – 1900
Material
grass, reed
Catalogue Number
104.19.0021
Description
A small rectangular basket with high sides. The basket is woven of natural coloured material with four coloured diamond shapes (white, red and black) on the side that have been made with dyed grass (an imbricated design).
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Title
Storage Basket
Date
1890 – 1900
Material
grass, reed
Dimensions
12.0 x 18.0 x 22.0 cm
Description
A small rectangular basket with high sides. The basket is woven of natural coloured material with four coloured diamond shapes (white, red and black) on the side that have been made with dyed grass (an imbricated design).
Subject
Indigenous, Salish
Thompson River
crafts
basketry
decorative
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.19.0021
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Date
1920
Material
grass; hair, sheep; skin
Catalogue Number
104.19.0022
Description
A deep, rectangular, flat bag woven of corn husks. The bag is decorated with colums of triangles stitched or woven with yarn. The basket has a long leather thong carrying strap.
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Title
Storage Basket
Date
1920
Material
grass; hair, sheep; skin
Dimensions
30.0 x 45.0 cm
Description
A deep, rectangular, flat bag woven of corn husks. The bag is decorated with colums of triangles stitched or woven with yarn. The basket has a long leather thong carrying strap.
Subject
Indigenous
Plateau
Western Plains
Nez Perce
trading
crafts
basketry
decorative
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
104.19.0022
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Tumpline Strap, Carrying

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Date
prior to 1930
Material
hair, horse; hair, sheep
Catalogue Number
106.06.0006
Description
A narrow black and white flat woven rope becoming all black at one end and all white at the other. There is a half brown and half white wider piece of woven rope at the centre with a slit between the brown and white colours.
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Title
Tumpline Strap, Carrying
Date
prior to 1930
Material
hair, horse; hair, sheep
Dimensions
237.0 cm
Description
A narrow black and white flat woven rope becoming all black at one end and all white at the other. There is a half brown and half white wider piece of woven rope at the centre with a slit between the brown and white colours.
Subject
Indigenous, Salish
crafts
weaving
basketry
transportation
households
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
106.06.0006
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