Container
2003-43-83A
From: Siberia | Amur River
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 2003-43-83A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Orok |
Provenience | Siberia | Amur River |
Culture Area | Siberia |
Section | American |
Materials | Birch Bark |
Technique | Folded | Sewn |
Description | Birchbark container constructed of one piece of white birchbark folded in such a way that the ends narrow to serve as water spouts; secured with stitching and further strengthened by band of darker birchbark at top rim. Container split in half, with 2003-43-83B. |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
Other Number | 1899.1.83 - Other Number | 119 (original Russian inventory number) - Other Number | 40 - Other Number | 207 - Other Number |
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