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A North-American Indian birch bark box and cover, circa third quarter of the 19th century, flower...

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A North-American Indian birch bark box and cover, circa third quarter of the 19th century, flower...
A North-American Indian birch bark box and cover, circa third quarter of the 19th century, flower-embroidered in dyed moose hair and lined in gros-grain silk, North-Eastern Woodland tribe, possible Heron, L 8.5ins D 3.5ins, together with its contents of curios including a piece of whale skin documented as having been taking from a 33ft Scrag Whale caught off Sandy Hook, New York, on Wednesday 20th April 1842 by the schooner Franklyn, and sundry other items (a.f.) £300-500