Container

2003-43-83A

From: Siberia | Amur River

Curatorial Section: American

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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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