Snowshoes

Culture/People
Gwich'in (Kutchin)
Previous owner
Fred Harvey Company (Fred Harvey Indian Department), 1876-1966
Seller
Fred Harvey Company (Fred Harvey Indian Department), 1876-1966
Presenter/funding source
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928
Collection History
Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from the Fred Harvey Company (Indian arts dealers in the Southwest) in 1917 using funds donated by MAI trustee James B. Ford (1844-1928).
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Place
Alaska; USA
See related items
Gwich'in (Kutchin)
Transportation Items
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
6/2359
Barcode
062359.000
Object Type
Transportation Items
Object Name
Snowshoes
Media/Materials
Wood, hide, paint, feather/feathers
Techniques
Bent, nailed, tied, hexagonal-plaited, painted
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67eb69115-6b17-4b2b-8ad5-7987bd992ddb
Record ID
NMAI_67378