Box with cover
date: label: Date created
content: circa 1850
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Great Lakes (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Helen Pep Grodka (Helen Groz Pep/A Tehom Win/Mrs. Frederick B. Grodka), Non-Indian, 1898-1982
label: Donor
content: Sonia Grodka Blumenthal (Sonia Dorothy Grodka), Non-Indian
label: Donor
content: Harry W. Blumenthal, Non-Indian, 1924-2013
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown, but bears a penciled date of June 17, 1855; purchased by Helen Pep Grodka (1898-1982, an artist and Native American art enthusiast) from an unnamed source in East Chatham, New York, in 1971; donated to MAI in 1982 by Helen Pep Grodka's daughter and son-in-law, Sonia Grodka Blumenthal and Harry W. Blumenthal (1924-2013).
label: Contact Us
content: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
place: label: Place
content: Great Lakes region; Canada, USA (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Great Lakes
label: See related items
content: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 25/1655
label: Barcode
content: 251655.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Box with cover
label: Media/Materials
content: Birchbark, porcupine quills, conifer root, twine/string, dye/dyes
label: Techniques
content: Dyed, folded, stitched, quill embroidered
label: Dimensions
content: 16.8 x 8 cm