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Birch bark box for carrying lunch
Birch bark box for carrying lunch
Object Number 24-48-60/D2264
Display Title Birch bark box for carrying lunch
Descriptions
Inventory Description Box with wood lid, birchbark, oval, banded, rim broken, abraded, warped
Classification
  • Box
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Yakut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Russia / Siberia
Materials Birchbark, Wood, Animal hair
Dimensions Overall: 14.5 x 13.3 x 9.2 cm (5 11/16 x 5 1/4 x 3 5/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object D-2264; 139.; 24-48-60/D2264
Provenance
Owner Museum fur Tierkunde und Volkerkunde
Collector Frederick Alexander

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