Title

Wikwemot

Creator

John Ogushing

Subject

Anicinabe ocitowin (Arts and crafts)

Container

Famille

Ogushing

Description

Cylindrical birchbark container with circular base and high, straight rims. Rim consolidated by a narrow strip of wood. Spruce root seams. Side handles in birchbark held together by roots. Circular lid fitting into the basket. Patterns in cut birchbark pieces held together by roots. Handle on lid.

Format

Object

Étendue

Diameter: 26 cm ; Height: 36.2 cm

Matériaux

Bark (Wigwas)

Birch (Wikwasatik)

Wood (Mitik)

Root (Wadabi)

Spruce

Technique de fabrication

Trimmed

Sewn

Date Created

1975

Contemporanéité

Related to an ongoing practice

Titre antérieur

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

Access Rights

Open access

License

Protected by copyrights

Source

https://collections.mcq.org/objets/10469

Contributor

Musée de la Civilisation (sharing)

Date Modified

2025-03-10

Identifier

MdlC75-1060