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Object Number 2004.29.1123
Display Title Dugout canoe
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "New Jersey. / (Large end) Flat bottom, 15 feet long and 5 feet around largest part. Found under the ground where a cellar was being dug in 1868. Hackensack, N.J. near the Hackensack River. Gift of Mrs. Westervelt. / In possession of The Berzen County Historical Society, N. Jersey."
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Water Transport
Subject
  • Canoe
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Jersey / Bergen County / Hackensack
Dimensions Overall: 5.72 x 14.61 cm (2 1/4 x 5 3/4 in.)

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