Northeast Birch Bark Plaque

Bark Basket

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Northeast Birchbark Plaque

Northeast Birchbark Plaque

Name/Title

Northeast Birch Bark Plaque

Description

Decorative plaque made of birch bark with a floral design in natural and dyed porcupine quills with a decorative exterior made of coiled sweetgrass stitched with black thread.

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Dimensions

Diameter

7 in

Material

Birch Bark, Sweetgrass, Cotton Thread, Porcupine Quill

Bark Basket Details

Bark Basket Decoration

Decoration Type

Quill

Other Decoration Materials and Types

Decoration Material

Porcupine Quill

Decoration Type

Applied