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Embroidered Birchbark Case

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Embroidered Birchbark Case
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Artist
CultureHuron
Titles
  • Embroidered Birchbark Case
Datec. 1860
MediumBirchbark, cloth, hide, and moose hair
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Duncan W. Corbett
Object number2024.1220.A,.B
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas
Object Type
ProvenanceNiagara Falls Museum, Niagara Falls, Ontario [1]; purchased by William Jamieson (1954-2011), Niagara Falls, Ontario, 1999; purchased by Robert Fellmeth; sold at [Heritage Auctions, Dallas, 10/30/2024; purchased by Duncan Corbett.

[1] Email from Robert Fellmeth, 11/11/2024.
Exhibition HistoryN/A
Published References N/A Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
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Catalogue raisonnéN/A

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