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Covered birch-bark box, quill and bark decoration
Covered birch-bark box, quill and bark decoration
Object Number 22-7-10/97912
Display Title Covered birch-bark box, quill and bark decoration
Descriptions
Inventory Description Box, cylindrical, birch bark, exterior grass wrapped w/ quillwork, geometric mot
Classification
  • Box
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Micmac
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / New Brunswick
Materials Birchbark, Grass, Quill, Dye
Dimensions Overall: 10.1 x 13.5 x 13.2 cm (4 x 5 5/16 x 5 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 97912
Provenance
Owner Unknown (1922)

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Covered birch-bark box, quill and bark decoration
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