• Culture/People:

    Ontario Ojibwe

  • Object name:

    Vessel

  • Date created:

    1925-1928

  • Place:

    Long Lake Reserve (Longlac, Long Lac); Thunder Bay District; Ontario; Canada

  • Media/Materials:

    Birchbark, spruce root, hide thong/babiche

  • Techniques:

    Bent, folded, stitched, etched

  • Collection History/Provenance:

    Collected in 1928 anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1951), probably during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.

  • Dimensions:

    28.5 x 17.8 x 22.8 cm

  • Catalog number:

    15/9439

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    This item is currently on view at NMAI, DC.

See it in the Anishinaabe exhibit in the "Our Universes" gallery on the 4th floor

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