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birchbark boxes (boxes (containers), <containers by form>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Containers made of birchbark wood, often decorated with quillwork, incised designs, or beadwork. Used for a variety of purposes, from souvenirs to household containers. Historically made by Native North Americans from the Northeast and Great Lakes and by First Nations communities in Canada; contemporary makers of boxes reside across North America. |
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birchbark boxes (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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birchbark box (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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birch bark box (C,U,English,UF,U,SN)
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boxes, birchbark (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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........................ birchbark boxes (G) |
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created by .... |
birchbark artists |
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(<people in crafts and trades by material>, <people in crafts and trades>, ... People (hierarchy name)) [300435654] |
made of/require .... |
birch bark (plant material) |
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(bark (plant material), plant material, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) [300379355] |
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