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Birch bark berry box or basket
Birch bark berry box or basket
Object Number 30-29-10/K130
Display Title Birch bark berry box or basket
Descriptions
Inventory Description Birch bark basket, vegetable fiber stitching
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tinne
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
Additional Geographic Terms Chisana River and Nabesna River, junction of; Upper Tanana
Materials Bark, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 15 x 34.9 x 31 cm (5 7/8 x 13 3/4 x 12 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object K/130
Provenance
Collector Robert McKennan (1930 - 1930)

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