Object Number | 79-3-1.2 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Micmac |
Provenience | Canada | Nova Scotia |
Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
Period | 19th century |
Date Made | circa 1850 |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Quill |
Description | Wood, with porcupine quill decoration on all surfaces. Wide zig zag designs on sides; diamond, square, and semi circular designs on top. Quills are primarily white and orange (faded). Box (.1) is rectangular with curved lid (.2). It is old, but in fine condition. |
Height | 4 cm |
Length | 17.5 cm |
Width | 16 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Rose, 1979 |
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