- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Snow-shoe strung with gut.
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Native American
- Date / Period
- Date made: Circa by 1880
- Date collected
- circa 1880
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1936
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Material Animal Gut, Material Animal Leather Skin, Material Pigment, Process Strung, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Length: max 980 mm, Width: max 430 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1936.33.1
Search terms: Transport and Travel, Clothing Footgear, Snow Shoe
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