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Object Number 05-19-10/65046
Display Title We-shaus-gwa-bik, a shrub or creeper with long serrated leaves
Descriptions
Indigenous Term We-shaus-gwa-bik
Object Description We-shaus-gwa-bik, a shrub or creeper with long serrated leaves
Inventory Description Twig sample
Classification
  • Wood
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Southeastern Ojibwa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Ontario
Additional Geographic Terms Sarnia
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 6.4 x 2.1 x 3.3 cm (2 1/2 x 13/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1 Bottle
Label on object 65046
Provenance
Collector Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington (04/01/1905)
Dealer Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington (01/01/1905)

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