Vase

MOA: University of British Columbia

N1.526

Porcelain vase with a tall foot, bulbous body, and neck that flares outwards then inwards at the top. Top portion has a landscape scene with two ladies and two warriors in polychrome on grey crackled surface. Lower portion has a battle scene with some men on horseback and some carrying spears, al...

Mirror

MOA: University of British Columbia

N1.204

A flat circular metal piece with green patina. TLV designs, (representative of the universe). Silk cord attached to small handle.

Figure

MOA: University of British Columbia

N1.285

Large stone female bust of Kuan Yin. Her hair is accentuated with carved lines and curled into a bun at the top of her head, around which is an elaborate curly headdress. Her eyelids are shown closed. (No longer on wooden base.)

Plate

MOA: University of British Columbia

N1.270

Circular white plate covered with blue designs and sides that flare upwards. Stylized chrysanthemum flowers and leaves decorate the front, a scroll motif decorates the rim, and three bamboo designs decorate the bottom of the plate.

basket with lid

Burnaby Village Museum

BV017.11.4

basket with lid; First Nations basket with lid; The basket is round, with a single handle (opposite handle is missing). The lid has a knob handle in the centre. Basket and lid are decorated with a dark and light spiraling pattern. May be Musqueam or North Vancouver. Had been used for storing knit...

basket with lid

Burnaby Village Museum

BV017.11.3

basket with lid; First Nations basket with lid; The basket is round, with two handles opposite each other. The handles are wrapped twine. The wrapping is missing from one handle. The lid has a knob handle in the centre. Basket and lid are decorated with a dark and light spiraling pattern. May be ...

tray

Burnaby Village Museum

BV017.12.1

tray; a First Nations made, basketry tray; low sides and two raised handles opposite each other; decorative star or flower pattern woven into the bottom in varying shades of brown; multiple areas of loss around outer sides of rim.

basket

Burnaby Village Museum

BV014.9.2

Basket with red cedar bark base and warps and swamp grass wefts. The base is done in checker weave, while the walls and lid are done using wrapped twining. The base of the basket is secured with two strand twining and then the warps were split and smaller rows of two strand twining follow. The ed...

basket

Burnaby Village Museum

BV014.9.1

This basket is woven using the wrapped twining method and is made of swamp grass. The designs were made using aniline dyes and are badly faded; original colours still visible on the inside of lid and basket. The weave on this basket is very finely done. The basket and lid are decorated with bird ...

work basket

Burnaby Village Museum

BV009.1.2

Oval shaped coiled cedar root basket with cedar slat foundation. Overcast rim with remnants of a loopwork border. Decorated with vertical stripes of imbricated designs in canary grass and black dyed cherry bark. Cherry bark can be distinguished by the small eyes in the surface of the bark. If the...