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Object Number 99-12-10/52978
Display Title Model of birch canoe
Descriptions
Inventory Description Carving, model, birch bark canoe with two carved wood paddles
Classification
  • Carving
Department Ethnographic
Date 1849
Culture
  • Eastern Abenaki
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Dimensions Overall: 117.6 x 23 x 21.6 cm (46 5/16 x 9 1/16 x 8 1/2 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 52978 & ??? in Jan ??? 18 / 1849 [carved on blade of one paddle]
Credit Line Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance Boston Museum
Donor David P. Kimball
Donor Augusta K. Horton
Donor L. Cushing Kimball

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