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Object Number
41-50-10/23256
Display Title
Pair of eagle snowshoes
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Snowshoe, wide wooden oval frames, sinew lacing.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Snowshoe
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Montagnais
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Quebec
Additional Geographic Terms
Saint Lawrence Gulf, lower, Mingan region?
Materials
Wood, Sinew
Dimensions
Overall: 64.5 x 66.5 x 2 cm (25 3/8 x 26 3/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
41-50-10/23256
Provenance
Collector
William Brooks Cabot
(1901 ca. - 1941)
Donor
William Brooks Cabot
(1901 ca. - 1941)
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