Title

Birch Bark Canister Lid: Canister

Creation Date

1972

Count

2

Maker's Mark

G. O. 72 - Rottneros

Description

The round lid that creates an airtight seal with, and accompanies, the birch bark canister (see item H-1501a-26).  The lid features a round piece of birch bark with a triangular notched border affixed to a piece of wood.  Centered in the top are two round pieces of bark, each with triangular notched borders, and a raised handle.  Surrounding the two central pieces and handle are a ring of raised, conical shaped pieces of bark.  Signed on the bottom of the lid: “G. O. - 72, Rottneros”.