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Birchbark Scroll

Datec. 1890
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/4 × 1/4 × 15 1/4 in. (13.3 × 0.6 × 38.7 cm)
Object numberT0629
Credit LineLoan from the Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw Charitable Trust
Photograph by Richard Walker
ProvenancePrivate collection, Minnesota; Foster Family, Minnesota; Ralph E. Olsen, Deerfield, Illinois
BibliographyWhiteford, Andrew H. North American Indian Arts. New York: Golden Press, 1970, p.109, fig.4L.

Vincent, Gilbert et al. Art of the North American Indians: The Thaw Collection. Cooperstown, New York: Fenimore Art Museum, 2000, p.62.

Fognell, Eva and Alexander Brier Marr, eds. Art of the North American Indians: The Thaw Collection at the Fenimore Art Museum, 2nd ed. Cooperstown, New York: Fenimore Art Museum, 2016, p. 76.
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