28193
Accession Number
8309
Title Of Article Chaper
Ottawa Indian quill-decorated birchbark boxes: the Martha Berry Memorial Collection
Title Of Journal Book
The Masterkey
Volume
9
Issue
4
Pages
123-127
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
The Martha Berry Memorial Collection, of over 80 boxes, dating prior to 1920, was given in 1935 to the Southwest Museum in Highland Park. The article describes the history of quillwork, the tools and technique. The boxes are divided into several types by shape and style of decoration. -- AATA
pub_id
28193