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Box, birchbark and quill
Box, birchbark and quill
Box, birchbark and quill
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Nation of Maker:
Anishinaabe
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular nation(s)
Ojibwa, per cat card
Place of Origin:
Minnesota, USA
Date Made or Date Range:
before or about 1910
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Materials
birch bark, natural porcupine quills, sweetgrass, black cotton thread.
Original and Subsequent Uses
probably made for sale
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses
collected c. 1910, per cat card
Provenance
Current Location:
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
42-29-45
Date of Acquisition by the Institution:
1942
Date Relative was First Removed or Collected from its Community Context:
c.1910
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
26847
Record Creation Context
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology May 5, 2010