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Object Number
51-15-40/6201
Display Title
Cattle-herd's birchbark knapsack for food
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Woven birch bark basketry bag, flap closure, woven handle with leather ties.
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
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Finland
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Porajarvi Parish
Additional Geographic Terms
Russian East Carelia
Materials
Birchbark, Leather, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 59 x 33 x 10 cm (23 1/4 x 13 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
51-15-40/6201; 5332
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