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canoe cup
canoe cup
canoe cup
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Introduction
Canoe cup with relief carving on back and handle.
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Materials
Made of wood, paint
Techniques or Format
Carved from single piece of wood with animals and figures carved in relief on the back and handle, incised designs on side of handle
Other Notes
Probably a souvenir item or, less likely, associated with voyageurs
Condition:
Good
Provenance
Current Location:
National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
A.1956.669
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
25058
How to Cite this Item
Unknown artist, canoe cup. Currently at National Museums Scotland, A.1956.669. Item photographed and described as part of a GRASAC research trip December 2007 in which the author took part; GRASAC item id 25058.
Record Creation Notes/Observations
9 Apr 2007 Ruth Phillips, On-site researchers: Cory Willmott, Heidi Bohaker, Laura Peers, Ruth Phillips, Keith Jamieson, Alan Corbiere, Henrietta Lidchi, Robert Storrie, Chantal Knowles, Brenda McGoff