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Object Number
11-42-10/82934
Display Title
Birchbark sugar basket, 'mokola'.
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
mokola
Object Description
Birchbark sugar basket, 'mokola'.
Inventory Description
Box, birch bark rectangular, with attached oval lid, straigh sides, flat base, d
Classification
- Box
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Menominee
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Wisconsin
/
Menominee County
/
Keshena
Materials
Birchbark
Dimensions
Overall: 45.6 x 22.7 x 25.5 cm (17 15/16 x 8 15/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
82934; Alanson Skinner / # him personal
Provenance
Collector
Alanson Buck Skinner
(1911)
Donor
Alanson Buck Skinner
(1911)
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