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Object Number
45-11-10/27653
Display Title
Pair of snowshoes - beaver tail
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Snowshoes, pear shaped, hide webbing, red pigment, traces of green ribbon
Classification
- Snowshoe
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Montagnais
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Newfoundland and Labrador
/
Labrador
Additional Geographic Terms
George River; Davis Inlet
Materials
Wood, Hide
Dimensions
Overall: 72 x 50 x 2.2 cm (28 3/8 x 19 11/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1 Pair
Label on object
27653
Provenance
Collector
Dwight Blaney
(1900-1910)
Donor
Heirs of David Blaney
(1945)
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