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Ojibwe birchbark sap bucket
Ojibwe birchbark sap bucket
Titles: Ojibwe birchbark sap bucket (Supplied title)
Description: Sap bucket formed from a single piece of birchbark folded together at the ends and sewn with basswood strips to form an oval dish. It was used for gathering sugar maple sap to be refined into syrup or sugar. From the Bois Forte Reservation, Minnesota, circa 1880.
Dates
- 1875 - 1899 (Creation)
Creation
- used by: Bois Forte Band of Chippewa
Identifiers
- Accession Number: 1983.213.5
Holding Type: 3D Objects
Quantity: 1 item
Format
- Content Category: artifacts
Measurements
- 11 1/2 inches length
- 8 5/16 inches width (widest)
- 4 inches depth
Subjects
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Ojibwe birchbark sap bucket