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Object Number
22-7-10/97913
Display Title
Covered birch-bark box, quill and bark decoration
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Box, birch, round, polychrome quill decoration
Classification
- Box
Department
Ethnographic
Date
pre 1760
Culture
- Micmac
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
New Brunswick
Materials
Birch Quill Spruce root
Dimensions
Overall: 10 x 17 x 0.4 cm (3 15/16 x 6 11/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
97913
Provenance
Owner
Unknown
(1922)
Collector
Unknown
(1760)
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