Box with cover

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Culture/People: Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Collector: Wilson D. Wallis, Non-Indian, 1886-1970
Expedition sponsor: George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957; University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (The University Museum)

Collection History: Collected in 1911 by anthropologist Wilson D. Wallis (1886-1970) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye and the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
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Place: Eel Ground Reserve; Northumberland County; New Brunswick; Canada

See related items: Mi'kmaq (Micmac); Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 2/9262
Barcode: 029262.000

Object Type: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Object Name: Box with cover
Media/Materials: Birchbark, spruce root, porcupine quills, dye/dyes
Techniques: Quill embroidered

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws696066f34-5552-4b82-99a0-8c4b5eb8fd14

Record ID: NMAI_30510