Canoe Model

NA3860A

From: North America | Canada | Quebec

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA3860A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Ojibwa
Provenience North America | Canada | Quebec
Culture Area Northeast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Birchbark
Description

Canoe model, made from birchbark. Black resin in lines along the outside. The upper edge is wrapped with plant fiber. Four gunwhales, made from wood are across the opening.

Height 17.6 cm
Length 83.5 cm
Width 20.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of A. P. Wiedersheim, 1911

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