Accession No
MN0348
Description
Circular wooden box with telescopic lid, with incised curvilinear designs. Lined with black cotton fabric and on base. Varnished on body and sides of lid. Gifted to MAA as part of of the Circumpolar Civilisation conference, Sakha (Yakutia), 2009
Place
Asia; North Asia; Russia; Siberia; Sakha, officially the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), is
Period
early 21st century
Source
Yegorova-Johnstone, Svetlana [facilitator]; International Public Committee on Implementing the Circumpolar Civilisation in the World Museums [donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
MN0348
Cultural Affliation
Material
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Field collection)
Gifted to MAA as part of their participation in the International Public Committee on Implementing the
Circumpolar Civilisation in the World Museums: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow International Project, through Svetlana Yegorova-Johnstone who presented a paper on MAA's Siberian collections
Event Date 14/5/2025
Author: Rachel Hand
FM:326928
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