Telescoping case/slipcase

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Culture/People: Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Collector: Wilson D. Wallis, Non-Indian, 1886-1970

Collection History: Collected by anthropologist Wilson D. Wallis (1886-1970) in 1912 during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Pictou Landing; Pictou County; Nova Scotia; Canada

See related items: Mi'kmaq (Micmac); Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 3/2041
Barcode: 032041.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Telescoping case/slipcase
Media/Materials: Birchbark, silk ribbon, glass bead/beads, porcupine quills, dye/dyes, metal nails
Techniques: Quill embroidered, wrapped, dyed
Dimensions: 13.5 x 7.5 x 7.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e35ebd3d-256a-4f74-a586-d8f7749dcf7c

Record ID: NMAI_34059