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Object Number
04-23-10/63438
Display Title
Splint broom
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Chi-gi-la-gun
Inventory Description
Broom, wood handle, grass fiber bristles with braid at top
Classification
- Broom
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Southeastern Ojibwa
- Southwestern Chippewa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Ontario
/
<County>
/
Walpole Island Reservation
Additional Geographic Terms
Ontario, Southwest
Materials
Wood, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 112.3 x 20.1 x 12.3 cm (44 3/16 x 7 15/16 x 4 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
63438
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington
(04/01/1904)
Dealer
Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington
(01/01/1904)
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