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Object Number
39-12-10/18161
Display Title
Cylindrical birch bark box with cover--curvilinear design
Descriptions
Object Description
Cylindrical birch bark box with cover. Double curve motif.
Inventory Description
Box, w/ lid, birchbark, cylindrical, curvilinear designs, lid cracked and broken
Classification
- Box
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Northeast
- Passamaquoddy?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Maine
/
Washington County
/
East Machias
Materials
Birchbark, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 26 x 18.5 x 19 cm (10 1/4 x 7 5/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
39-12-10/18161
Provenance
Collector
Mrs. Laura Poor Stone
(ca. 1832)
Donor
Mrs. Charles F. Batchelder
(January 28, 1939)
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