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Birch bark box.
Object Number 12-28-10/84249
Display Title Birch bark box.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Box, birch bark, rectangular, flat base, straight sides, broken
Classification
  • Box
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Menominee
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Wisconsin
Additional Geographic Terms Menominee Indian Reservation
Materials Birchbark
Dimensions Overall: 27.4 x 44.3 x 23.2 cm (10 13/16 x 17 7/16 x 9 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 84249
Provenance
Collector Alanson Buck Skinner (1911)
Donor Alanson Buck Skinner (1911)

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