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Tanana snowshoes

 Accession
Identifier: MUS-75

Content Description

Used for hunting and breaking a trail by the Tanana near the Tanana River in eastern Alaska. Made of birch or willow, if birch was not available. Made of five pieces of wood while still green. Has beads of red, white, and blue colors.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 1700-1930

Extent

1 items : 1 pair

Source