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Wikwemot

Title
Wikwemot
Contributor
Musée de la Civilisation (sharing)
Creator
Lena Nottaway
Language
English
Subject
Crafts
Container
Transportation
Famille
Nottaway
Description
Birchbark, malleable and resistant, was the main material used to make bark containers. The roots of young conifers, split in half and dried, were used for the seams and rims of the containers.
Format
Object
Caractéristiques du format
Length: 12 cm; Width: 10.5 cm; Height: 13.5 cm
Matériaux
Bark (Wigwas)
Birch (Wikwasatik)
Root (Wadabi)
Spruce
Wood (Mitik)
Technique de fabrication
Cut
Sewn
Date Created
1970
Titre antérieur
Basket [Musée de la Civilisation]
Replaced by the Anicinabemowin term.
Access Rights
Open access
License
Contact Minwashin
Date Modified
2024-10-02
Identifier
MdlC88-2732