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Object Details

Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Albert Green Heath (1888-1953, a noted collector of Indian artifacts); purchased by MAI from Albert Green Heath in 1919.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Odawa (Ottawa)
Previous owner
Albert Green Heath (Albert G. Heath), Non-Indian, 1888-1953
Seller
Albert Green Heath (Albert G. Heath), Non-Indian, 1888-1953
Object Name
Container
Media/Materials
Birchbark
Techniques
Folded, stitched
Object Type
Food Gathering and Preparation
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