DepartmentUnited States & Canada
Quillwork basket
NameBasket
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
CultureAnishinaabe (Odawa)
Dateca.1960
Place madeHarbor Springs, Michigan, United States, North America
MediumBirch bark, porcupine quills, string
DimensionsOverall: 1 15/16 x 3 5/8 x 1 15/16 in. (4.9 x 9.2 x 5 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Girard Foundation Collection, Museum of International Folk Art, A.1983.9.106V
Object numberA.1983.9.106V
DescriptionLidded basket constructed with birch bark and detailed with porcupine quills. Lid of basket is decorated with circular patters done in quills.
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