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Object Number
40-39-10/19330
Display Title
Pair of small snow shoes--wood frames and rawhide webbing
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of small snow shoes--wood frames and rawhide webbing
Inventory Description
Snowshoes, wooden frame, sinew webbing, buckskin straps
Classification
- Snowshoe
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Iroquois?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms
Woodlands, northeast
Materials
Wood, Sinew, Buckskin
Dimensions
Overall: 84 x 29 x 1.6 cm (33 1/16 x 11 7/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
Pair
Label on object
40-39-10/19330
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(01/01/1899)
Dealer
S. Jacob
(01/01/1899)
Donor
Mr. Patrick T. Jackson
(April 15, 1940)
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