Box with cover

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Date created: 1910-1920

Culture/People: Innu [Lac Saint Jean]
Collector: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
Seller: Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950

Collection History: Collected in 1920 by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950); purchased by MAI from Frank Speck in 1920.
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Place: Lake Saint John (Lac Saint-Jean); Saguenay-Lac Saint Jean Region; Québec; Canada

See related items: Innu [Lac Saint Jean]; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 10/1501
Barcode: 101501.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels
Indigenous Term: bustsla'g8n

Object Name: Box with cover
Media/Materials: Birchbark, conifer root, wood, hide thong/babiche
Techniques: Folded, stitched, wrapped

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b4d9daa0-9fc2-40bd-9902-23823817e32f

Record ID: NMAI_109305