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Object Number
99-12-10/52996
Display Title
Quill ornamented box
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Box, bark, round, white and natural quill decoration on lid
Classification
- Box
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1899
Culture
- Micmac
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Nova Scotia
Additional Geographic Terms
Nova Scotia, Southern
Materials
Bark, Quill
Dimensions
Overall: 9.8 x 16.5 x 0.8 cm (3 7/8 x 6 1/2 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
52996
Credit Line
Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance
Boston Museum
Donor
David P. Kimball
Donor
Augusta K. Horton
Donor
L. Cushing Kimball
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| 99-12-10/52995 | Quill ornamented box |
Box
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Nova Scotia
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Box
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Niagara County
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Box
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Canada
United States | |
| 04-34-10/63590 | Birch bark box ornamented with quill work |
Box
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Annapolis County
| |
| 16-30-10/86851 | Quill ornamented box |
Box
|
Canada
United States | |
| 03-2-10/62572 | Birch bark box ornamented with porcupine quills |
Raw Material
Box |
North America
| |
| 10-15-10/76017 | Quill ornamented box |
Box
|
Canada?
United States? | |
| 14-52-10/89824 | Small birch bark basket ornamented with quill work |
Box
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New York
| |
| 03-2-10/62571 | Birch bark box ornamented with porcupine quills |
Box
|
North America
| |
| 07-27-10/72082 | Box, quill ornamented |
Box
|
Canada
United States | |
| 48-52-10/29380 | Small birch bark box with porcupine quill decoration. |
Box
|
North America
| |
| 41-72-10/24365 | Round bark box decorated with porcupine quill decoration |
Box
Raw Material |
North America
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