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Object Number 51-15-40/6205
Display Title Birchbark container for making sour milk
Descriptions
Inventory Description Basket, rectangular, folded from one piece, secured with bark strips
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Finland / <State> / <County> / <City> / Porajarvi Parish
Additional Geographic Terms Russian East Carelia
Materials Bark
Dimensions Overall: 13 x 31.5 x 27.9 cm (5 1/8 x 12 3/8 x 11 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51-15-40/6205, 5332: 157

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