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Hearst Museum object titled Basket with lid, accession number 2-72217a,b, described as Birch bark basket decorated on top and around sides of basket and lid with porcupine quill work. Top has a band of starburst and bundled sheaves done with quills, surrounding quilled maple leaf. Lid and basket are finished with bundles of grass sewed at edges. Basket = a, lid = b. Made by Eagle Commercial Company, Eagle, Alaska.

Hearst Museum object titled Box and lid, accession number 2-19026a,b, described as a) Cylindrical birch-bark box, porcupine quill embroidery. b) Cover. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.