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Box
Maker
Inconnu / Unknown
InscriptionsOn lid, incised, t. : POST MANAWAN; b. : MANOWAN POST
Marks or LabelsNon marqué / Unmarked
Date
1959-1960
Medium / Technique
Bark: birch; root: spruce; hide: tanned caribou, smoked caribou; wood; coating: varnish
Cut, pierced, sewn, incised and varnished
Cut, pierced, sewn, incised and varnished
Dimensions17.5 × 28 × 20 cm
ClassificationDistribution & Transportation Objects - Containers
CultureIndigenous: Atikamekw
Origin
Manawan, Quebec, Canada
Geocultural Area
Eastern Subarctic
Object NumberM2006.48.31.1-2
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate
Status
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