Beaver Bowl

87-43-155

From: United States of America | Illinois

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 87-43-155
Current Location On Loan
Culture Kaskaskia
Provenience United States of America | Illinois
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Metal
Description

A wooden bowl likely used as a tureen or feast dish in the shape of a beaver with the opening in the back. Brass tacks for eyes.

Height 11 cm
Length 51 cm
Width 15.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, 1987
Other Number L-83-6 - Old Museum Number | 11523 - ANSP Number

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