- 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
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- bark; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0109
- Description
- Rectangular birchbark basket with cut, folded and stitched ends all from one piece of bark. Walls of basket sloped, rim folded to outside then laced with fibre in criss-cross and wound fashion. Along exerior length of basket near base are four triangular shapes scraped into bark, along width are tw…
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- Title
- Storage Bowl
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- bark; fibre
- Dimensions
- 6.5 x 21.4 x 25.7 cm
- Description
- Rectangular birchbark basket with cut, folded and stitched ends all from one piece of bark. Walls of basket sloped, rim folded to outside then laced with fibre in criss-cross and wound fashion. Along exerior length of basket near base are four triangular shapes scraped into bark, along width are two triangular shapes.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- households
- basketry
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0109
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- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- bark; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0110
- Description
- Sturdy, rectangular birchbark basket made from one piece birch bark, has cut, folded, and stitched ends which form sides. Walls of basket sloped, rim folded, wrapped with branch then laced in criss-cross and alternating natural fibre which has been interlaced with darkened coloured bark. Continu…
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- Title
- Storage Bowl
- Date
- 1940 – 1960
- Material
- bark; fibre
- Dimensions
- 8.0 x 30.4 x 35.8 cm
- Description
- Sturdy, rectangular birchbark basket made from one piece birch bark, has cut, folded, and stitched ends which form sides. Walls of basket sloped, rim folded, wrapped with branch then laced in criss-cross and alternating natural fibre which has been interlaced with darkened coloured bark. Continuous scraped design below exterior rim consists of flowing plant and semi-circle pattern.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- households
- basketry
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.19.0110
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- Date
- 1945 – 1965
- Material
- grass?
- Catalogue Number
- 110.02.0004
- Description
- A round shallow basket with a flat bottom and gently flaring sides. The basket has wrapped coil construction with the coils held together by wrapping two rows at fixed intervals. The basket is flexible.
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- Title
- Tray
- Date
- 1945 – 1965
- Material
- grass?
- Dimensions
- 4.0 x 20.0 x 20.0 cm
- Description
- A round shallow basket with a flat bottom and gently flaring sides. The basket has wrapped coil construction with the coils held together by wrapping two rows at fixed intervals. The basket is flexible.
- Subject
- households
- crafts
- weaving
- basketry
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.02.0004
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