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Anishinaabe (Chippewa, Ojibwe)

Box with lid decorated with porcupine quills

Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwe), 1899

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Anishinaabe (Chippewa, Ojibwe)

Box with lid decorated with porcupine quills

Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwe), 1899

Physical Qualities Birch bark, porcupine quill, thread, pigment, 1 15/16 × 3 1/8 in. (5 × 8 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Carol F. Jopling, Washington, D.C.
Object Number 1999.180
Box with lid decorated with porcupine quills.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1999; Carol F. Jopling, Baltimore, Family acquisition c. 1900 or earlier.

Inscribed: Jopling label #5

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