Box with cover

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Culture/People: Passamaquoddy
Previous owner: Hannah Tomah (Hannah Lewis/Mrs. Tomah Joseph), Passamaquoddy, b. ca. 1850; Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929
Seller: Frank M. Covert (F. M. Covert), Non-Indian, 1858-1929

Collection History: Collection history unknown, but said to have been owned by Hannah Tomah (Hannah Lewis/Mrs. Tomah Joseph, Passamaquoddy, b. ca. 1850); formerly in the collection of Frank M. Covert (1858-1929, a New York dealer); purchased by George Heye from Frank M. Covert in 1907.
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Place: Peter Dana Point; Princeton; Washington County; Maine; USA

See related items: Passamaquoddy; Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 1/2811
Barcode: 012811.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Box with cover
Media/Materials: Birchbark
Techniques: Etched

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61db74b87-c3fe-4e11-bd28-eb0f7a396404

Record ID: NMAI_13600