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Object Number 2004.29.3210
Display Title Bark canoe pulled up on shore, showing mends
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Cree Indians (Algonquian) / Bark canoe at Fort Norman. / Mackenzie River, N.W. Territory."
Keywords
  • Water Transport
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Canoe
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Cree
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Northwest Territories
Additional Geographic Terms Subarctic shield and Mackenzie Borderlands; Mackenzie River; Fort Norman
Dimensions Overall: 5.08 x 10.16 cm (2 x 4 in.)

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