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Object Number 41-72-10/24365
Display Title Round bark box decorated with porcupine quill decoration
Descriptions
Inventory Description Round bark box w/ lid, flat, red/blk/white quillwork, spade and floral lid desi
Classification
  • Box
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ojibwa?
  • Southeastern Ojibwa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms Great Lakes Region
Materials Bark, Quill
Dimensions Overall: 4.1 x 9.8 x 9.7 cm (1 5/8 x 3 7/8 x 3 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-72-10/24365
Provenance
Collector David I. Bushnell, Jr. (01/01/1899-01/01/1939)
Donor Estate of David I. Bushnell, Jr. (08/01/1941-11/08/1940)

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