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Birch Bark and Quill Basket
Artist: Unknown Canadian
Date: not dated
Dimensions:
3 1/4 × 6 3/4 × 3 1/2 in. (8.3 × 17.1 × 8.9 cm)
Medium: Birch Bark, Porcupine Quills, dye, thread, rush or grass
Credit Line: From the University of Lethbridge art collection; gift of Dr Margaret (Marmie) Perkins Hess, 2017
Object number: 2018.260
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Descriptionsmall basket made of Birch bark with decorative quillwork completely covering the outer parts of the basket . Geometric decoratove motifs, maker has used the natural colouration of the quills within the design.
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