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ID: 300438478
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300438478

 

Record Type: concept
birchbark boxes (boxes (containers), <containers by form>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name))

 

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.
 
Terms:
birchbark boxes (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
birchbark box (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
birch bark box (C,U,English,UF,U,SN)
boxes, birchbark (C,U,English,UF,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.TQ

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Containers (hierarchy name)
........ Containers (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of containers (receptacles)
............ containers (receptacles) (G)
Hierarchy of <containers by form>
................ <containers by form> (G)
Hierarchy of boxes (containers)
.................... boxes (containers) (G)
Hierarchy of birchbark boxes
........................ birchbark boxes (G)

Related concepts:
created by ....  birchbark artists
..................  (<people in crafts and trades by material>, <people in crafts and trades>, ... People (hierarchy name)) [300435654]
made of/require ....  birch bark (plant material)
............................  (bark (plant material), plant material, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) [300379355]

Sources and Contributors:
birchbark box............  [VP]
..........................  National Museum of the American Indian (2005-) "birchbark box," accessed 22 January 2020, "Infinity of Nations,"
birch bark box............  [VP]
.............................  Harbor Springs Area Historical Society [online] (2015) "birch bark box," accessed 22 January 2020, "Anishinaabek Art: Gift of the Great Lakes,"
birchbark boxes............  [VP Preferred]
.............................  Michigan State University Museum [online] (2020-) "birchbark box," accessed 22 January 2020
.............................  National Museum of the American Indian (2005-) "birchbark box," accessed 22 January 2020, "Infinity of Nations,"
.............................  Phillips, Trading Identities (1998) 169-170; accessed 22 January 2020
boxes, birchbark............  [VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
 
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Harbor Springs Area Historical Society [online] (2015) accessed 22 January 2020, "Anishinaabek Art: Gift of the Great Lakes,"
.......... National Museum of the American Indian (2005-) accessed 22 January 2020, "Infinity of Nations,"
.......... Phillips, Trading Identities (1998) 169-175; accessed 22 January 2020

 

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