Canoe Model
NA3859
From: United States of America | Great Lakes
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | NA3859 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Huron |
Provenience | United States of America | Great Lakes |
Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Birchbark | Quill | Wood | Pigment |
Description | Birchbark canoe model with a wooden frame. Exterior has floral decorations made from dyed quills in yellow, red, purple and green. Pitch lined seams. One paddle present. |
Height | 17.5 cm |
Length | 64.5 cm |
Width | 17 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Charles Gebhard, 1892 |
Other Number | 9199 - Old Museum Number |
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