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Object Details

Collection History
Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from Allen Brown (1895-1977, an Indian artifact dealer and artist in Chicago, Illinois) in 1949.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Minnesota Chippewa [Leech Lake, Minnesota]
Previous owner
Allen Brown (Allen Lester Brown), Non-Indian, 1895-1977
Seller
Allen Brown (Allen Lester Brown), Non-Indian, 1895-1977
Date created
1880-1920
Object Name
Container
Media/Materials
Cedar bark, conifer root
Techniques
Folded, stitched
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
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