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InscriptionsInside a note in pencil on bark scrap: "The day I got my billy boots/ May 8th 1954/ Cynthia de Ste. Croix/ Age nine/ At the yellow door (Montreal folk-song center)"
Date 1954
Medium / Technique Birch bark, sweetgrass, porcupine quill, cotton thread
Dimensions3.6 x 10.5 x 9.5 cm
ClassificationDistribution & Transportation Objects - Containers
CultureIndigenous: Abenaki
Geocultural Area Eastern Woodlands
Origin Odanak?, Quebec?, Canada
Object NumberUA33.1-2
DivisionIndigenous Cultures - Historical Objects
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Mrs. Austin de Sainte-Croix

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