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Object Number
2018.18.26
Display Title
Birchbark biting
Descriptions
Object Description
Birchbark biting, design of bears?, trees, and central snowflake
Inventory Description
Birchbark biting, design of bears?, trees, and central snowflake
Classification
- Art 2-D
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1989
Artist
Annabel Eyres
(1989)
Culture
- Cree
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
Materials
Birchbark
Dimensions
Overall: 12.5 × 17 cm (4 15/16 × 6 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2018.18.26 / Annabel Eyres / ###### / 89
Credit Line
Gift of basketry scholars and authors Sarah R. Peabody Turnbaugh '76scl (Anthropology) and William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D. '73 (Anthropology)
Provenance
Collector
Sarah Peabody Turnbaugh
(1990)
Collector
William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D.
(1990)
Donor
Donated by
Sarah Peabody Turnbaugh
(1990-11/29/2018)
Donor
Donated by
William A. Turnbaugh Ph.D.
(1990-11/29/2018)
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