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Object Number
75-23-10/64819
Display Title
Quill ornamented bark box
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Box with cover, round, floral quill design on lid, missing on base, birchbark
Classification
- Box
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Ojibwa?
- Southwestern Chippewa
- Iroquois?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New York
/
Niagara County
Additional Geographic Terms
Niagara Falls
Materials
Birchbark, Quill, Bark
Dimensions
Overall: 6.3 x 10.9 x 10.9 cm (2 1/2 x 4 5/16 x 4 5/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
64819
Provenance
Collector
Unknown
Donor
Dr. Lombard C. Jones
(01/01/1875?)
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