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Birch bark box, very old
Object Number 04-36-10/63607
Display Title Birch bark box, very old
Descriptions
Inventory Description Box, wood, oval, light and dark brown quill decoration
Classification
  • Box
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Micmac
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Nova Scotia / Annapolis County
Materials Wood, Quill
Dimensions Overall: 9 x 15 x 0.6 cm (3 9/16 x 5 7/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 63607
Provenance
Collector Unknown (? - 1904)

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