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Collector:
Rev. Peter Jones  Search this
Dr. Peter E. Jones  Search this
Donor Name:
Bureau Of American Ethnology  Search this
Length - Object:
20 cm
Height - Object:
15.57 cm
Culture:
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.
Record Last Modified:
16 Sep 2020
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
033939
USNM Number:
E178394-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/33bddd443-a08b-415d-b673-5949a45df529
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8352610