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Unknown Maker, Great Lake and Central Woodland Native American style

Box

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, Great Lake and Central Woodland Native American style

Culture

Great Lake and Central Woodland Native American style, Native North American

Title

Box

Year

ca. 1942

Medium

  • birch bark,
  • porcupine quill

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • birch bark,
  • porcupine quill

Materials

birch bark, porcupine quill

Dimensions

5.7 x 10.5 cm (2 1/4 x 4 1/8 inches) (height x depth)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of

Object Number

43.290A

Type

  • Fiber Art

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Unknown Maker, Great Lake and Central Woodland Native American style
Box, ca. 1942
birch bark; porcupine quill
5.7 x 10.5 cm (2 1/4 x 4 1/8 inches) (height x depth)
Gift of 43.290A

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