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Lidded Birchbark Basket


Penobscot artist, Lidded Birchbark Basket, ca. 1800, birchbark, hide, and sinew, The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection, no known copyright restrictions, 2014.53.3a-c

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Title

Lidded Birchbark Basket

Artist

Penobscot artist (Penobscot)

Date

ca. 1800

Medium

birchbark, hide, and sinew

Dimensions (H x W x D)

5 7/8 in x 6 1/4 in diam.

Collection Area

Native American Art

Category

Woodlands

Baskets

Object Type

basket

Cultural Group

Penobscot

Credit Line

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection

Accession Number

2014.53.3a-c

Copyright

no known copyright restrictions

Terms

baskets

birch

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Penobscot

sinew

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection

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