• Ethnohistorical collection

Sewing basket

Flat circular basket, natural color without pattern. Sewing basket containing a pair of scissors and its finely woven case (in ash splinters), a receptacle for the thimble in ash splinters, a needle ball decorated with ash splinters.

  • Date 1915
  • Materials fiber, grass, sweetgrass, metal, wood, ash
  • Measurements 7,5 x 27,5 cm
  • Accession Number 2021.59.115.1-6
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  • Date 1915
  • Materials fiber, grass, sweetgrass, metal, wood, ash
  • Measurements 7,5 x 27,5 cm
  • Accession Number 2021.59.115.1-6
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Pointe-à-Callière Collection, gift of Jacques Lacaille, 2021.59.115.1-6
Photo by Michel Pinault

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