Title

Wikwemot

Creator

José Rogers

Subject

Anicinabe ocitowin (Arts and crafts)

Famille

Rogers

Description

A birchbark container with an almost square base, the edges of which taper slightly towards the rounded opening. The rim is consolidated by a narrow strip of wood. Spruce root seams on all four corners. Skin strap attached to both sides. Circular lid, with handle held in place by roots, in the centre. Motifs. Varnish-coated basket.

Format

Object

Étendue

Length: 11.7 cm ; Width: 12.8 cm ; Diameter: 11.8 cm ; Height: 10.5 cm

Matériaux

Bark (Wigwas)

Birch (Wikwasatik)

Wood (Mitik)

Leather (Packwekin)

Root (Wadabi)

Spruce

Polish

Technique de fabrication

Trimmed

Sewn

Varnished

Scraped

Date Created

1975

Titre antérieur

Basket [Musée de la Civilisation]
Title replaced by the Anicinabemowin term.

Source

https://collections.mcq.org/objets/10468

Contributor

Musée de la Civilisation (sharing)

Date Modified

2025-02-19

Access Rights

Open access

License

Protected by copyrights

Identifier

MdlC75-1059