model canoe

model canoe

model canoe

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Introduction

Model canoe made of wood and birchbark. Collected by Samson C. J. U. Philippine, this item is now housed at the Weltmuseum Wien in Vienna, Austria.

Summary of Source(s) for this Relative

GRASAC research notes created during an onsite visit to Weltmuseum in January of 2016.

Materials

Wood, with birch bark insert on top.

Dimensions: 37 × 5.8 × 0 cm
Condition: Good.
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: 839326
Previous Collectors: Samson C. J. U. Philippine
GKS Reference Number: 59087
How to Cite this Item

Unknown artist, model canoe. Currently in the Weltmuseum Wien, Vienna, Austria, 839326. Item photographed and described as part of a GRASAC research trip January 2016; GRASAC item id 59087.

Record Creation Context

In January of 2016, a small team of GRASAC researchers visited the collection to study and photograph it: Ruth Phillips, Lisa Truong, Naomi Recollet (Anishinaabe (Odawa/Ojibwe), Wiikwemkoong Unceded Territory) and Wahsontiio Cross (Mohawk, Kahnawake). This GKS record was created in January of 2022 by GRASAC RA Aidan Mitchell-Boudreau.

Approximate Place of Origin

43.0612, -78.4489