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Object Number
72-17-10/6134.1
Display Title
Pair of snow shoes
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of snow shoes
Inventory Description
Snowshoe, bent wood frame, oval, gut webbing, hide strap
Classification
- Snowshoe
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Northeast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Maine
/
Aroostook County
/
Presque Isle
Materials
Wood, Intestine, Hide
Dimensions
Overall: 88 x 35 x 2 cm (34 5/8 x 13 3/4 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
6134
Credit Line
Gift of Gardiner H. A. Fiske, 1872
Provenance
Provenance
Mr. Gardiner H.A. Fiske
(?)
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