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Ojibway Birchbark bucket. (Haupt coll.& del) height 5 1/2 inches diameter of rim 5 3/8 " length of side 5 1/4 " bale, or handle 8 1/2 "

Ojibway "Casco". (Haupt Coll. & del) length 19 3/4 inches width 6 1/8 " height 3 4/16 "

Ojibway. round birch bark dish. (Haupt Col & del) diameter. 6 5/16 inches height 3 "

occupy their country few beef cattle are only found among the Ojibway their meat being chiefly wild. They are however adept in making articles from birch bark. an indian will fashion a bit of birch bark into almost if not quite any article he may require to carry water or hold rice or corn provided it is not subjected to the test of fire.