Snuffbox

2003-43-268A

From: Siberia | Amur River

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 2003-43-268A
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Siberia | Amur River
Culture Area Siberia
Section American
Materials Wood | Birch Bark | Leather
Technique Carved | Joined | Incised
Description

Small circular container consisting of a disc-shaped wooden base to which birch bark side is fastened with wooden pins, turned back at the top to form a tip; the birch bark sides are incised with horizontal lines.

Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1899.1.268a/b - Other Number | 74-1-69a-b - Other Number

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