Ojibwe Oval Quill Box With Four Directions
Ojibwe Oval Quill Box With Four Directions
Name/Title
Ojibwe Oval Quill Box With Four DirectionsDescription
Beautiful oval miniature birch bark box decorated with a medicine wheel with four feathers suspended from it in natural and dyed quills. The Wheel has a small coil of sweetgrass around it bound with cotton string. The sides of both the top and bottom of the box are completely covered with natural quills, and each have a coil of sweetgrass at the rim.Made/Created
Artist
Mildred AguonieEthnography
Cultural Region
Region
NortheastContinent
North AmericaCulture/Tribe
Ojibwe
First Nation, Native American