Box with cover

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Culture/People: Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Previous owner: Agnes S. Fogg, Non-Indian, 1885-1969
Donor: Agnes S. Fogg, Non-Indian, 1885-1969

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by Agnes S. Fogg (1885-1969, a personal friend of George Gustav Heye) for MAI from an unknown source in 1953.
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Place: Nova Scotia; Canada

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

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 22/2167
Barcode: 222167.000

Object Type: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

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

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61c9a7235-1a41-4019-9e8f-929f7d31b14b

Record ID: NMAI_237074