mat;
souvenir
- Museum number
- Am2003,19.54
- Description
-
Mat (souvenir) made of birchbark and coiled sweetgrass; decorated with quillwork.
- Production date
- 19thC (?)
- Dimensions
-
Diameter: 21.50 - 26 centimetres
-
Thickness: 0.50 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Long-term loan-in; additional to original group; received 11/1982.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
-
2011-2021 2 Mar-16 June, BM Room 26; Gallery of North America, Case: "The Northeastern Woodlands"
- Acquisition date
- 2003
- Acquisition notes
- The collection was purchased for £629,000 through the Heritage Lottery Fund (£479, 000); with contributions from B.M. Friends (£50, 000), J. P. Morgan Chase (£50,000), and National Arts Collections Fund (£50,000).
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am2003,19.54
- Additional IDs
-
Miscellaneous number: 1879.42 (Stonyhurst College no.)
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Miscellaneous number: Am 1977. L1. 63
