Chippewa (Ojibwe, Anishinaabe), Mississauga Search this
Object Type:
Bark Container
Place:
Ontario, Canada, North America
Accession Date:
25 Aug 1898
Notes:
FROM CARD: "CUSTOMARY NORTHERN FORM OF SEWED BIRCH BARK BASKET EMBROIDERED WITH DESIGNS IN QUILLS, DYED YELLOW, RED, BLUE, NATURAL WHITE QUILLS AND BRIGHT RIBBONS. DESIGN ON ONE SIDE TWO ANIMALS [otters??]. THE OUTLINES WERE JUST SCRATCHED ON THE BARK AND THE QUILLS APPLIED." SEE ACCESSION HISTORY AND PROCESSING LAB ACCESSION FILE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.