Snowshoes (drags)

Museum number:
2-6416a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21026416a@2cb
Alternate number:
x-2609 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
3 strut with carved designs, 4 holes on each side of frame for foot support lacings, 2 slots connect holes in pairs, rear tip lashed through wood.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Subarctic, North America
Verbatim coll. place:
; Subarctic
Culture or time period:
Kutchin
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Shoes (footwear)
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 139 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Snowshoes (drags), accession number 2-6416a,b, described as 3 strut with carved designs, 4 holes on each side of frame for foot support lacings, 2 slots connect holes in pairs, rear tip lashed through wood.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Snowshoes (drags), accession number 2-6416a,b, described as 3 strut with carved designs, 4 holes on each side of frame for foot support lacings, 2 slots connect holes in pairs, rear tip lashed through wood.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Snowshoes (drags), accession number 2-6416a,b, described as 3 strut with carved designs, 4 holes on each side of frame for foot support lacings, 2 slots connect holes in pairs, rear tip lashed through wood.

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