Box Lid
70-9-68.2
From: United States of America | Massachusetts
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 70-9-68.2 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Micmac |
| Provenience | United States of America | Massachusetts |
| Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
| Date Made | 1875-1899 |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Birch Bark | Quill |
| Description | Porcupine quill treasure box made of birchbark-circular box with fitted lid-wooden bottom geometric designs in white green and brown-not less than 60 years old-obtained from Tarr family estate, Gloucester, Mass. |
| Height | 2.8 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 19.1 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970 |
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