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Object Number 30-60-60/D3660
Display Title Oval birch bark box, tarklun taych
Descriptions
Inventory Description Box with lid, oval, bark, tall, wood base and lid, lid perforated, cloth strip
Classification
  • Box
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Gold Tribe
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / China / Manchuria
Dimensions Overall: 18.5 x 14 x 9.5 cm (7 5/16 x 5 1/2 x 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 30-60-60/D3660; D-3660
Provenance
Collector Owen Lattimore (1930)

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