Snuff Box Lid

2003-43-271.2

From: Siberia | Amur River

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 2003-43-271.2
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Siberia | Amur River
Culture Area Siberia
Section American
Materials Wood | Plant Fiber
Technique Carved
Description

Small wooden container (.1) the shape of a hexagon with two parallel sides extended; the lid (.2), which is half the height of the container, slips over a narrower neck along two vegetable fiber strings knotted at the base and running throug holes drilled the height of the container and cover; the container is undecorated.

Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1899.1.271a/b - Other Number | 74-1-70a-b - Other Number | 45 - Other Number

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