Native American Great Lakes Or Eastern Woodlands Lidded Birch Bark Box 8 1/4 "




Item History & Price

Information:
Reference Number: Avaluer:24797672Handmade: Yes
Provenance: Ownership History Not AvailableModified Item: No
Origin: Northern ForestsCountry/Region of Manufacture: United States
Tribal Affiliation: Cree, Micmac or OjibwaArtisan: Unknown
Original Description:
Old or Antique Hand Crafted Cree, Ottawa, Micmac or Other FirstNations Tribal Made Lidded Birch Bark Oval BoxCirca; Early to Mid-20th Century5 5/8 inches (17.5 cm) high x 8 ¼ inches (21 cm) long x 5 5/8inches (14 ½ cm) wideCondition: Very Good: There is some slight warping of the barkon the lid. The lid fits tightly to the box. The box is intact and useable.Description: This is an attractive old Great Lakes or EasternWoodlands lidded birch bark box. There was some cotton string used ...in theinterior construction. Split spruce root might be the strip cordage used tocreate the design and tie the segments of this creative container. It isestimated that birch bark boxes have been used for over twothousand years in northern forests.This item was from aNorthern California collection.Shipping insurance is included in the USA and on international shipments when available by the post office. Satisfaction is guaranteed.This item is guaranteed to be  in the condition described. This auction is presented by Jerry Weisberg trading in tribal antiques since 1973.  

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