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for Sea-going canoe--20 ft. long and of birch bark
Object Number
35-123-10/5207
Display Title
Sea-going canoe--20 ft. long and of birch bark
Descriptions
Object Description
Canoe, 20 ft. long, painted red inside and rails, blue to water line, white beneath. Made about 1865
Department
Ethnographic
Date
ca. 1865
Artist
Pete Atwin
Culture
- Passamaquoddy
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Maine
Additional Geographic Terms
Passamaquoddy Reservation; Point Pleasant
Dimensions
Overall: 690 × 91.44 × 81.2802 cm (271 5/8 × 36 × 32 in.)
Provenance
Collector
Manly Hardy
(1874)
Owner
Alonzo Rolf
Intermediary
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm
Donor
Paul F. Eckstorm
(December 12, 1935)
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