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OJIBWA BIRCHBARK SCROLL. Comprised of two pieces o

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OJIBWA BIRCHBARK SCROLL.
Comprised of two pieces of birch bark sewn together, and
inscribed with a number of vignettes and scenes, including
stylized human and animal figures. Some minor cracking
and chipping, particularly at the margins, one of the
wooden ends is loose. 12h. 49"w."

Condition: Ca. 1875-1900, in a custom plexi case that is still usable, but needs a new fabric backing.

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