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Wall Pocket Birchbark Holder
Wall Pocket Birchbark Holder
Wall Pocket Birchbark Holder

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Native American ➔ Wall Pocket Birchbark Holder

Identifier:
94610
Description:
Wall pocket formed of two pieces, cut with decorative scalloped contours on top and rim of pocket. Embroidered with colored porcupine quills in floral motifs.
Date:
1845 – 1855
Materials:
Bark, Sweetgrass, Porcupine Quill
Dimensions:
7.5" h 5.75" w 1.5" d
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Collection Tier:
Tier 2
Source:
Gift Of Spearman, Frances W.
Related Entities:
Chippewa (creator)
Alternate names: Ojibway, Ojibwe, Saulteaux Spearman, Frances W. (donor)