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Chippewa Birch Bark, Quills & Sweetgrass Box with Tulip - Canada - Early 20th C.

About the Item

Vintage Chippewa (also known as Ojibwe) birch bark lidded box with porcupine quill decoration and sweetgrass rims fastened with black thread - featuring a finely quilled red tulip with green stem and leaves to the top and further quilled decoration to the sides - unsigned - Canada (Ontario) - early 20th century. Excellent vintage condition - minor scuffs and scratches - a few loose / broken threads - no loss - no damage - no restoration - signs of age and use. Size/Dimensions - Small - 3" (7.6 cm.) Diameter x 2 1/4" (5.7 cm.) High.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)Diameter: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chatham, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7265231488022

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