Quilled birch bark basket - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 99467 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 159.01 BETULACEAE Betula papyrifera | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Quilled birch bark basket | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Canada | TDWG Region | Canada | ||
| Parts Held | Quilled birch bark basket | Geography Description | |||
| Uses | Quilled birch bark basketUse: MATERIALS User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Cox, Margaret J. | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | 27/09/2011 | Donor Notes | |||
| Collector | Collector No | ||||
| Collection Notes | Collection Date | ||||
| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
| Number Components | Publication | ||||
| Notes: | Constructed from birch bark sheets, undyed porcupine quills (from Erithizon dorsatum), sweetgrass and cotton thread. Sweetgrass is wrapped aroun the lid's rim. Likely to be a souvenir product of Great Lakes Ojibwe origin, rather than Mix92kmaq (Megan Narve, y). | ||||
| Determinations: | 159.01 BETULACEAE Betula papyrifera Marsh. 200.00 POACEAE Hierochloe odorata (L.) P.Beauv. | ||||