Quill Box with Purple Star

Canadian. A Mi’kmaq lidded round box, quill-decorated with a purple six-point centre motif dominating the top with white and rust accents. The sides retain good colour with polychrome quill chevrons, while the lid rim and base edge are in sweetgrass and spruce root. Second quarter 19th century

Estimate:£798.93

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