Birchbark panel

Birchbark panel

Birchbark panel

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Introduction

A birchbark panel collected by W.J. Hoffman at White Earth Reservation in Minnesota in 1889. Identified as mnemonic images for a song used in gathering remedies.

Nation of Maker: Anishinaabe
Place of Origin: White Earth Reservation
Date Made or Date Range: 1889
Dimensions: 0 × 12.5 × 36 cm
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses

Date of Hoffman's fieldwork

Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: E153154
Date of Acquisition by the Institution: 1891
GKS Reference Number: 25817
Approximate Place of Origin

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