Box with cover
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected by anthropologist Wilson D. Wallis (1886-1970) in 1912 during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 3/2074
- Barcode
- 032074.000
- Culture/People
- Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
- Collector
- Wilson D. Wallis, Non-Indian, 1886-1970
- Object Type
- Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
- Object Name
- Box with cover
- Media/Materials
- Birchbark, wood, spruce root, porcupine quills, dye/dyes
- Techniques
- Quill embroidered
- Place
- Pictou Landing; Pictou County; Nova Scotia; Canada
- See related items
- Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
- Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
- Record ID
- NMAI_34293
- Usage
- CC0
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