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Object Number 41-59-10/23339
Display Title Pair of snowshoes
Descriptions
Inventory Description Snowshoes, wooden frame, thick sinew webbing forming small circular patterns
Classification
  • Snowshoe
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tete de Boule
  • Attikamek
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Quebec
Additional Geographic Terms Lake Saint John, east of
Materials Wood, Sinew
Dimensions Overall: 110 x 48 x 2 cm (43 5/16 x 18 7/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity Pair
Label on object 41-59-10/23339
Provenance
Provenance Brother of Mr. Harry Winslow Thayer (?)

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