Snowshoes (drags)

Museum number:
2-20140a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210220140a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.942
Description:
Pair of snowshoes made for donor’s use. Like other Cree snowshoes, but larger.
Donor:
Edwin D. Dickinson
Collection place:
Birch Lake village, Saskatchewan, Canada
Culture or time period:
Cree
Collector:
Edwin D. Dickinson
Collection date:
1906
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Shoes (footwear)
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Accession date:
1948
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Snowshoes (drags), accession number 2-20140a,b, described as Pair of snowshoes made for donor’s use. Like other Cree snowshoes, but larger.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Snowshoes (drags), accession number 2-20140a,b, described as Pair of snowshoes made for donor’s use. Like other Cree snowshoes, but larger.

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