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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Box, accession number 7-1a,b, described as (a) Oval wooden box, dated 1831; a “Svepta” box; incised with wavy lines around border, and rosettes. [symbols] on bottom. (b) lid. Made by the “Svep” technique: long, thin, flexible strips of wood were bent around a base, then fastened; overlapping ends were stitched together with birch roots. The woods used were birch, oak, beech, spruce, and fir. “Svepta” boxes commonly had ingenious snap-on lids and were decorated by burning, painting, or carving.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Container, accession number 7-5374, described as fir bark; piece of bark folded on width and secured by 2 twigs; length 9.5 centimeters.

Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Samples, accession number 8-2331, described as 2 splinters of fir wood; they were torn. from wooden posts found in situ in antique shafts of the mine.

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