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Beaver Spruce Root Tray
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Beaver Spruce Root Tray
Beaver Spruce Root Tray

Beaver Spruce Root Tray

Date1840-1900
Mediumspruce root, paint
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Paper Field ReferencesAMNH 16.1/1195
Object numberHRC 03278
Descriptionoval shaped tray woven with spruce root. the pattern going around the edge of the tray and near middle, is slug pattern. the painted design is a beaver with black as a main formline colour and red as secondary. 4 strand finish row.
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