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Geography Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Dimensions7 x 13.5 x 13.5 cm
Object numberHF.72.119.51
DescriptionHalf height cube. Plain plaited splint bottom. Weft face sides are woven with plyed sweet grass as is flat, square lid. Sweet grass bundle applied over wooden rim is secured with single wrapped border. Sweet grass bundle also edges lid. Narrow splint hinges at rear. Splint wrapped ring at front. Base and binding splints are dyed purple. Weft face.
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