Snowshoes

Snowshoes

Snowshoes

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Introduction

A pair of snowshoes, Anishinaabe, collected by F.W. Waugh in the 1890s at Sandfield, Algoma County, north shore of Georgian Bay, Lake Huron

Nation of Maker: Anishinaabe
Place of Origin: Sandfield, Algoma County, Ontario
Date Made or Date Range: 1890s
Materials

ash wood, rawhide

Condition: good
Current Location: National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. USA
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: E203765
Date of Acquisition by the Institution: 1899
GKS Reference Number: 26644
Approximate Place of Origin

45.700424860591, -82.000236969756

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