quill boxes

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Scope note
Containers that feature quillwork as a primary motif; created primarily by Native North Americans for personal use, for the tourist trade, and for art markets. Derived from pre-contact storage and personal containers. A prominent feature of Great Lakes Native art.
quill boxes
Accepted term: 21-Apr-2025