Small Birchbark Box
date: label: Accession Date
content: 27 Jun 1901
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Paul B. Carter
label: Donor Name
content: Mrs. Georgia O. Carr
notes: label: Notes
content: From card: "Made of birchbark and ornamented with porcupine quills in different colors."
label: Notes
content: Per Adriana Greci Green, 2012, top of box lid has a floral design worked in porcupine quills with representation of a beaver in center of design. The dyed quill decoration of the box has faded to white, but the original colors are still visible on the quill ends inside the lid, including purple and green used on the flowers and their stems/greenery, and brown/purple for the beaver.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 13 Feb 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Not Given, Wisconsin, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Chippewa (Ojibwe, Anishinaabe)
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 038163
label: USNM Number
content: E211033-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Bark Container