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canoe, model
canoe, model
canoe, model
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Introduction
Model canoe made of birch bark, decorated with quillwork.
Nation of Maker:
Huron-Wendat
Nation of Origin
MdqB file: Huron
Date Made or Date Range:
Early 19 C to Mid 19 C
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Materials
Birch bark, porcupine quills
Condition:
Good
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses
MdqB file. Autumn Epple theorizes, based on style and materials, that it dates between 1800 and 1860.
Provenance
Current Location:
Musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, Paris, France
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
71.1909.19.51 Am D
Collection Narratives and Histories
Déposant : Musée d'archéologie nationale; Précédente collection : Musée de l'Homme (Amérique); Ancienne collection : Musée de la Marine du Louvre. Autre(s) numéro(s) MET - Inventaire: 69045; MH - Inventaire: 09.19.51. Previously in the Musée de la Marine, in the Louvre.
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
25560
How to Cite this Item
Unknown artist, canoe, model. Currently in the Musée du quai Branly, 71.1909.19.51 Am D. Item photographed and described as part of a GRASAC research trip; GRASAC item id 25560.
Approximate Place of Origin