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Model of an elm bark canoe and paddle
Model of an elm bark canoe and paddle
Object Number 00-5-10/55170
Display Title Model of an elm bark canoe and paddle
Descriptions
Object Description Model of an elm bark canoe and paddle with four cornhusk figures (00-5-10/55171)
Inventory Description Model, canoe made of bark, held together with bark cord, one paddle
Classification
  • Model
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tuscarora
  • Tuscarora
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New York
Materials Bark , Wood , Cotton thread Elm bark
Dimensions Overall: 57 x 15 x 0.9 cm (22 7/16 x 5 7/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 55170
Provenance
Collector John W. Sanborn (1900 - 1900)

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