Basket
| Object Number: | 70-9-74 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Algonkin River Desert Band |
| Provenience: | Canada Labrador |
| Culture Area: | Northeast Culture Area |
| Maker: | Anne Cesar |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Birchbark |
| Technique: | Basketry |
| Length: | 15 cm |
| Width: | 11 cm |
| Credit Line: | Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970 |
Description
Birchbark Rectangular basket with lid-leaf imprints decorate sides, on the sides maple leaf, a scared tree which gives its sap and sugar-ends have pitch of plant known as "frogs leggings" Basket used for sewing material storage by Anne Cesar; -piece of cardboard with birchbark cut out pattern on it.
Bibliography:
| [Other] Wm. D. Morley, Inc. Inventory and Appraisement - Personal Property - The Estate of Samuel W. Pennypacker, 2nd, Dec'd. - Haldeman Road Schwenksville, RD 1 Penna. October 15, 1968.. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 28 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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