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Matchbox


Mi'kmaq artist, Matchbox, ca. 1860, birchbark and dyed moosehair, The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection, no known copyright restrictions, 2013.71.96a,b

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Title

Matchbox

Artist

Mi'kmaq artist (Mi'kmaq)

Date

ca. 1860

Medium

birchbark and dyed moosehair

Dimensions (H x W x D)

4 1/8 in x 1 in x 3/4 in

Collection Area

Native American Art

Category

Northeast

Woodlands

Containers and Vessels

Object Type

matchbox

Cultural Group

Mi'kmaq

Credit Line

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection

Accession Number

2013.71.96a,b

Copyright

no known copyright restrictions

Terms

birch

hair

matchboxes

Micmac

The Elizabeth Cole Butler Collection

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