Minnesota Chippewa [Red Lake, Minnesota] Search this
Lender:
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University) Search this
Object Name:
Maple sugar in container
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, porcupine quills, dye/dyes, maple sugar, conifer root, thread
Techniques:
Folded, stitched, dyed, quill embroidered
Dimensions:
7.5 x 3.5 x 5 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Red Lake Village, Red Lake Band Reservation; Beltrami County; Minnesota; USA
Date created:
1840-1870
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia; lent to MAI by the Academy of Natural Sciences in 1929.
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