Name/Title
Birch Bark Container with its wooden topDescription
Circular birch bark container with a lid and extended wooden splint handles. Colored brown and with decoration scraped through the brown coloration on the exterior surface of the container.Made/Created
Artist
Native American UnknownDate made
1890 - 1910Time Period
late 19th or early 20th centuryPlace
Region
NortheastContinent
North AmericaNotes
Made about 1800.Inscription/Signature/Marks
Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
9.5 cmDiameter
13 cmDimension Notes
Diameter of opening at top of container.Material
Wood (Birch Bark)Condition
Overall Condition
Very GoodNotes
The top is quite badly warped and with partial splits. As a result it does not fit easily onto the container.
