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Object Number 05-19-10/65037
Display Title Black birch bark
Descriptions
Indigenous Term k'ta wigwas
Object Description Black birch bark
Inventory Description Bark, bundled and tied with vegetable fiber
Classification
  • Bark
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Southeastern Ojibwa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Ontario
Additional Geographic Terms Sarnia
Dimensions Overall: 14 x 7.4 x 3.3 cm (5 1/2 x 2 15/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 65037 & 6
Provenance
Collector Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington (04/01/1905)
Dealer Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington (01/01/1905)

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