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Fishing net
Maker
Inconnu / Unknown
InscriptionsLabel, handwritten with ink: "Fish net made from roots of willow trees. A lost Art".
Date
1900-1905
Medium / Technique
Willow root
Dimensions4.5 x 18 x 33 cm
Origin
Mackenzie Delta area, Northwest Territories, Canada
Geocultural Area
Western Arctic
Object NumberME930.33
CollectionMcCord
CreditForbes D. Sutherland Collection - Gift of Margaret and Yvonne Sutherland
Status
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