Photo of collection object Back and Seat of Chair with White, Purple, Green, Orange and Black Quilled Star Design
Micmac (Mi'Kmaq). Back and Seat of Chair with White, Purple, Green, Orange and Black Quilled Star Design, 19th century. Porcupine quills, birchbark, Back: 15 1/2 × 9 3/4 × 1/4 in. (39.4 × 24.7 × 0.6 cm) Seat: 12 13/16 × 14 3/16 × 1/4 in. (32.5 × 36 × 0.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum Collection, 09.867a-b. Creative Commons-BY.

Back and Seat of Chair with White, Purple, Green, Orange and Black Quilled Star Design

19th century

Micmac (Mi'Kmaq)

Arts of the Americas

Maker/Artist
Micmac (Mi'Kmaq)
Classification
Furniture
Formatted Medium
Porcupine quills, birchbark
Locations
Possible place made: Canada, Possible place made: United States
Dimensions
Back: 15 1/2 × 9 3/4 × 1/4 in. (39.4 × 24.7 × 0.6 cm) Seat: 12 13/16 × 14 3/16 × 1/4 in. (32.5 × 36 × 0.6 cm)
Accession Number
09.867a-b
Credit Line
Brooklyn Museum Collection
Rights Statement
Creative Commons-BY
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