Cylindrical lidded leather box with cross-hatching and linear stripe patterns woven in white and brown straw. The brown rimmed lid has a central floral motif woven atop it.
The lid to a cylindrical leather box, with a central floral motif woven atop it, sits next to the box with a linear stripe patterns woven on the sides and a brown, leather interior.
Cylindrical lidded leather box with cross-hatching and linear stripe patterns woven in white and brown straw. The brown rimmed lid has a central floral motif woven atop it.
Cylindrical lidded leather box with cross-hatching and linear stripe patterns woven in white and brown straw. The brown rimmed lid has a central floral motif woven atop it.
The bottom of a cylindrical leather box. White weaving is visible at the edges.
Cylindrical lidded leather box with cross-hatching and linear stripe patterns woven in white and brown straw. The brown rimmed lid has a central floral motif woven atop it.
The top of a cylindrical lidded leather box with central floral motif woven woven in white and brown straw.
Cylindrical lidded leather box with cross-hatching and linear stripe patterns woven in white and brown straw. The brown rimmed lid has a central floral motif woven atop it.
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Unknown Maker, Anishinaabe (Ojibwe)

Box

Maker

Unknown Maker, Anishinaabe (Ojibwe)

Culture

Anishinaabe (Ojibwe), Native North American

Title

Box

Year

before 1944

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

bark, porcupine quill

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

44.594

Type

Exhibition History

Being and Believing in the Natural World
Perspectives from the Ancient Mediterranean, Asia, and Indigenous North America
Oct 22, 2022 – Jun 04, 2023

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Tombstone

Unknown Maker, Anishinaabe (Ojibwe)
Box, before 1944
Birchbark, porcupine quills, thread, and plant fiber
Museum Works of Art Fund 44.594

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