Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source circa 1951.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Odawa (Ottawa)
- Date created
- 1870-1900
- Object Name
- Box with cover
- Media/Materials
- Birchbark, porcupine quills, dye/dyes, sweetgrass, woodsplints, cotton thread
- Techniques
- Dyed, quill embroidered, wrapped, stitched
- Dimensions
- 12.60 x 17.00 x 9.00 cm
- Object Type
- Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
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