Covered Birch Box
date: label: Accession Date
content: 18 Jun 1913
name: label: Donor Name
content: Mrs. S E. Cummings
notes: label: Notes
content: From card: "Oval box of birchbark some thread sewing but mainly quills which are used to decorate a full band around top and bottom and a floral design on the top. Had been in Div. Am. Costume who returned it to Eth. 10/1964."
label: Notes
content: In 2011 Dr. Sylvia Kasprycki examined this artifact and said it is not Iroquois style. Looks more like Western Great Lakes. In 2012 Adriana Greci Green agreed that this object is Great Lakes not Iroquois style.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 15 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Woodlands (Northeast), United States / Canada, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) (?)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 055589
label: USNM Number
content: E278191-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Bark Container