Lidded Box
Item Number:
2009.9.21
from the
Portland Art Museum
Collection History Provenance
The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection.
Item History
Made by
Mi'kmaq artist
during 1845
What
Name
Lidded Box
Identification Number
2009.9.21
Type of Item
basket
Material
birchbark
and
porcupine quill
Overall
height 5.0 in, width 7.25 in, depth 6.625 in
Who
Culture
Mi'kmaq
Creator
Mi'kmaq artist
Where
Holding Institution
Portland Art Museum
Made in
“Woodlands”
?
When
Creation Date
during 1845
Other
Categories
Northeast; Woodlands; Baskets; Containers and Vessels