Rectangular Box with Cover Item Number: 08.427a-b from the Brooklyn Museum
Description
Birch bark box and cover with red, brown, tan and white porcupine quill decorations depicting Native Americans in a canoe, birds, flowers, and leaves, as well as additional figures. White quill binds the edges.
Credit Line
Brooklyn Museum Collection
Item History
- Made between 1900 and 1925
What
- Name
- Rectangular Box with Cover
- Identification Number
- 08.427a-b
- Type of Item
- box with cover and rectangular
- Material
- birch bark and porcupine quill
- Measurements
- “3 15/16 x 4 1/2 x 7 7/8 in. (10.0 x 11.5 x 20.0 cm)” ?
Who
- Culture
- Huron
Where
- Holding Institution
- Brooklyn Museum
When
- Creation Date
- between 1900 and 1925
Other
- Classification
- (not assigned)