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Object Number
05-19-10/65025
Display Title
Maple sugar box, afterwards used for general purposes
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
wigwas ka-khums
Object Description
Maple sugar box, (European pattern) afterwards used for general purposes
Inventory Description
Bowl, rectangular base, sewn straight sides, wood rim with fiber twining
Classification
- Bowl
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Southeastern Ojibwa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Ontario
Additional Geographic Terms
Sarnia
Materials
Bark, Wood, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 10.5 x 24 x 12.5 cm (4 1/8 x 9 7/16 x 4 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1 and fragments
Label on object
05-19-10/65025
Provenance
Owner
Mrs. Beaver
(04/01/0905)
Collector
Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington
(04/01/1905)
Dealer
Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington
(01/01/1905)
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