Birchbark trough for maple sap
Birchbark trough for maple sap
Birchbark trough for maple sap
Introduction
A trough for collecting maple sap made of a sheet of folded birchbark. Collected by F.W. Waugh c. 1890 at Sandfield, Algoma County, north shore of Georgian Bay, Lake Huron
Nation of Maker:
Anishinaabe
Date Made or Date Range:
189u
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Materials
birchbark, vegetable material (basswood?)
Techniques or Format
sheet of birchbark foled and tacked together at two sides with strips of vegetable material, possibly basswood
Motifs and Patterns
birchbark, strips of basswood (?)
Condition:
good
Provenance
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
E203762
Collection Narratives and Histories
F.W. Waugh
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
1133
Approximate Place of Origin