Pair of snowshoes [1987.5.2 1 and 1987.5.2 .2]. Made with a roughly oval wooden frame woven in the centre with ?caribou-gut. There are red and green wool tufts decorating the edges of the frame. [AB [OPS move] 29/8/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Pair of snowshoes [1987.5.2 1 and 1987.5.2 .2]. Made with a roughly oval wooden frame woven in the centre with ?caribou-gut. There are red and green wool tufts decorating the edges of the frame. [AB [OPS move] 29/8/2017]
Geographical reference: Canada
Northern America > North America > Canada; Labrador Davis Inlet
Cultural groups: Innu
Person: Field collector Marjorie Grubb; PRM source Marjorie Grubb; PRM source Banbury Museum
Date / Period: Date made: 1952-1962
Date collected: 1952 - 1962
Acquisition information: Donated: 1987
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Material Animal Gut, Material Textile, Material Wool Yarn Animal, Process Woven, Process Bent, Process Knotted
Object numbers: Accession number: 1987.5.2

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