Name/Title
Birchbark BasketEntry/Object ID
1976.J.610Description
Rectangular birch bark basket, flat base, coiled rim. Rim is coiled over wooden rod constructed from one piece of bark, sewn together at four sides, produced by scraping or peeling away the dark top layer of bark. Side stitching materialand coiling material are the same--unknown fibre--possibly root or bark. Side has floral patterns painted on in whiteAcquisition
Accession
1976.JNotes
Accession Date: 01-Jan-76Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
BasketNomenclature Class
ContainersNomenclature Category
Category 07: Distribution & Transportation ObjectsLegacy Lexicon
Object Name
birchbark basketCreated By
MacRae, AlisdairCreate Date
March 2, 1996Update Date
June 17, 2023