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Birchbark container for salt
Birchbark container for salt
Object Number 51-15-40/6221
Display Title Birchbark container for salt
Descriptions
Inventory Description Birch bark container, woven strips, with fitted lid, cylindrical.
Classification
  • Box
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Finland
Additional Geographic Terms Russian East Carelia
Materials Birchbark
Dimensions Overall: 18 x 11 x 10.5 cm (7 1/16 x 4 5/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51-15-40/6221

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