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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
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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