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Lot # 656 - RARE FIND Native American 1800s Ottawa Birch Box Decorated w/ Porcupine Quills Great Lakes Region (DR) Indian Relic (main image)
Lot # 656 - RARE FIND Native American 1800s Ottawa Birch Box Decorated w/ Porcupine Quills Great Lakes Region (DR) Indian Relic
Lot Number: 656 Ask Seller Question
Item Location: Humphrey Museum 620 Soda Creek Rd. Evergreen
Preview Date/Time: Videos and Online Pictures
Pickup Date/Time: Oct 28th & 29th from 11am-3pm daily
Start Date/Time: 10/20/22 7:00 AM
End Date/Time: 10/26/22 8:15:30 PM
Opening Bid: $5.00
Bid History: 31
Current Bid: $81.00
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Highbidder: wicketland
Auction has ended.

Description:

Lot # 656 - RARE FIND 19th Century Ottawa Birch Box Decorated with Porcupine Quills from the Great Lakes Region.  This old beauty is from the Ottawa tribe in the Great Lakes region.  Birch boxes with porcupine quills goes way back in time, who knows how old this might be!  Still in good condition for its age.  Some quills are starting to loosen.  The flower design is said to have originated in the upper NE areas and is very old. 

This box measures 9" x 5" x 1 1/2" tall.  Still closes nicely.   

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