snowshoes, model

snowshoes, model

snowshoes, model

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Introduction

Miniature snowshoes made of wood and rawhide netting, painted. Innu.

Nation of Maker: Other
Nation of Origin

MdqB file: Montagnais (C.Levesque, La culture matérielle des Indiens du Québec). Autumn Epple notes the modern name is Innu.

Materials

Wood, rawhide, paint

Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number: 71.1934.33.34.1-2 D
GKS Reference Number: 26438
How to Cite this Item

Unknown artist, snowshoes, model. Currently in the Musée du quai Branly, 71.1934.33.34.1-2 D. Item photographed and described as part of a GRASAC research trip; GRASAC item id 26438.

Approximate Place of Origin

43.0703, -80.1184