Basket
70-9-74
From: Canada | Labrador
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 70-9-74 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Algonkin | River Desert Band |
| Provenience | Canada | Labrador |
| Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
| Creator | Anne Cesar |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Birchbark |
| Technique | Basketry |
| Description | Birchbark Rectangular basket with lid-leaf imprints decorate sides, on the sides maple leaf, a scared tree which gives its sap and sugar-ends have pitch of plant known as "frogs leggings" Basket used for sewing material storage by Anne Cesar; -piece of cardboard with birchbark cut out pattern on it. |
| Length | 15 cm |
| Width | 11 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970 |
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