Telescoping case/slipcase

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Date created: 1820-1840

Culture/People: probably Lorette Huron (attributed)
MAI agent: George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by George Heye from an unknown source in Paris, France, in 1913.
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Place: Québec; Canada (inferred)

See related items: Lorette Huron; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 3/4835
Barcode: 034835.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Telescoping case/slipcase
Media/Materials: Birchbark, moosehair, wool cloth, dye/dyes
Techniques: Dyed, embroidered, sewn
Dimensions: 13.3 x 7.0 x 4.0 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69780a49f-d201-4d88-b3ec-8f2e391828ff

Record ID: NMAI_36896