Box with cover

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Date created: 1979

Culture/People: Odawa (Ottawa)
Artist/Maker: Evelyn Pleasant, Odawa (Ottawa), b. 1908
IACB source: Joseph Raphael (Joe Raphael), Odawa (Ottawa)
Previous owner: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-

Collection History: Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from Joseph Raphael (Odawa) in 1980; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Place: Beaver Island; Grand Traverse Reservation; Charlevoix County; Michigan; USA
Archipelago: Great Lakes Islands
Island Name: Beaver Island
Island Grouping: Lake Michigan Islands

See related items: Odawa (Ottawa); Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/8670
Barcode: 258670.000

Object Type: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Object Name: Box with cover
Media/Materials: Birchbark, porcupine quills, sweetgrass
Techniques: Bent, stitched, dyed, quill embroidered
Dimensions: 5.3 x 13.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6963ee479-a3e8-4f51-b121-352b1336f14e

Record ID: NMAI_274618