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Miniature snowshoe
Maker
Inconnu / Unknown
InscriptionsIl y a une petite carte accrochée à la raquette (.1): -Baie James- Type de raquettes des Indiens de la Baie James.
(verso): Musée du Scolasticat Saint-Joseph Avenue des Oblats Ottawa
Date
1950-1975
Medium / Technique
Wood, burlap cord, smoked caribou hide, cotton, wool, babiche, nail, varnish
Dimensions14 x 65 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Arts - Visual Arts
CultureIndigenous: Eeyou
Geocultural Area
Eastern Subarctic
Origin
Eastern James Bay, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM2006.48.70.1-2
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate
Status
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