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Object Number
41-72-10/24366
Display Title
Oblong bark box decorated with porcupine quill
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Box with cover, rectangular, red and white quilled design
Classification
- Box
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Anishinaabe
- Southeastern Ojibwa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms
Great Lakes Region
Materials
Birchbark, Quill, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 6.3 x 18 x 5.8 cm (2 1/2 x 7 1/16 x 2 5/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
41-72-10/24366
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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