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Object Number
05-19-10/65026
Display Title
Birch bark vessel, wigwas na-gun
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
wigwas na-gun
Object Description
Birch bark vessel, wigwas na-gun, used for general purposes
Inventory Description
Bowl, birch bark, square base, sewn edges, round carved wood rim
Classification
- Bowl
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Southeastern Ojibwa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Ontario
Additional Geographic Terms
Sarnia
Materials
Birchbark, Wood, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 18.4 x 27.3 x 18.5 cm (7 1/4 x 10 3/4 x 7 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
65026
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington
(04/01/1905)
Dealer
Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington
(01/01/1905)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-23-10/64692 | Birch bark sugar box, "wigwas kukhums" |
Box
|
Walpole Island Reservation
| |
| 05-19-10/65025 | Maple sugar box, afterwards used for general purposes |
Bowl
|
Ontario
| |
| 76-45-10/10212 | Birch bark canoe |
Isle Royale
| ||
| 05-19-10/65037 | Black birch bark |
Bark
|
Ontario
| |
| 05-19-10/65079 | Bark box |
Box
|
Ponsford
| |
| 05-19-10/64722 | Basket for general purposes, gukh-pe-na-gun |
Basket
|
Dowagiac
| |
| 05-19-10/65080 | Bark dish |
Basket
|
Ponsford
| |
| 05-19-10/65078 | Bark box |
Basket
|
Ponsford
| |
| 05-19-10/65017 | Bark sap vessel, wig-was-nas-gun |
Bowl
|
Ontario
| |
| 80-40-10/23020 | Birch bark panier |
Bowl
|
North America
| |
| 96-22-10/50820.1 | Paddle belonging to birch canoe 96-22-10/50820 |
Paddle
|
Old Town
| |
| 995-29-10/74593 | Bitten birch bark floral pattern design |
Communication artifacts
|
New York
|