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Beaver Spruce Root Tray

Artist Charles Edenshaw

Date1840-1900

Mediumspruce root, paint

ClassificationsCeremonial Objects

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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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