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Object Number 34-118-10/3808
Display Title Oval covered birch bark container decorated with quills
Descriptions
Inventory Description Box, birch, oval, natural quill decoration
Classification
  • Box
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Micmac
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada
Dimensions Overall: 8.2 x 13.5 x 0.5 cm (3 1/4 x 5 5/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-118-10/3808
Provenance
Collector Nellie P. Carter (1897 prob. - 1934)
Donor Nellie P. Carter (1897 prob. - 1934)

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