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Object Number
40-43-10/19320
Display Title
Birchbark box with cover--moosehair flower design
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Box, bark with cloth stitching, oval, lid has polychrome floral quill design
Classification
- Box
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Micmac
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Quebec
Additional Geographic Terms
Montmorency Falls
Materials
Bark, String, Quill, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 11.5 x 7.5 x 0.1 cm (4 1/2 x 2 15/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-43-10/19320; Mout Morency Falls/ Quebec/1906; 25/ Can; near; Quebec
Provenance
Provenance
Joseph S. Swaim
(1900-1940)
Provenance
Caroline Tiffany Dyer Swaim
(1900-1940)
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