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Maker
Inconnu / Unknown
Date
1800-1825
Medium / Technique
Birch bark, wood, spruce root, porcupine quill, fibre, dye
Dimensions14.8 x 44.6 x 35.5 cm
ClassificationDistribution & Transportation Objects - Containers
CultureIndigenous: Swampy Cree; Anishinaabe, Saulteaux
Origin
Head of Lake Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Geocultural Area
Western Subarctic
Object NumberM2126
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of David Ross McCord
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