Snowshoes (drags)

Museum number:
2-2240a,b
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.46
Description:
Pair of; 3 strut, red painted groove along both inner and outer face of frame; tip curved up 18.2 cm. 2 piece frame, spliced toe; center ridges on both sides of frame and top side of cross bars painted red.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Upper Yukon River, Yukon-Koyukuk Borough, Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
; Upper Yukon
Culture or time period:
Northern Athapaskan tribes
Collector:
Charles L. Hall
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Shoes (footwear)
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Accession date:
August 12, 1902
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
129 centimeters and 23.3 centimeters
Loans:
S1966-1967 #102: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/James Nelson Anderson (May 3, 1967–May 3, 1967) and S1967-1968 #61: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/James Nelson Anderson (November 17, 1967–November 17, 1967)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Snowshoes (drags), accession number 2-2240a,b, described as Pair of; 3 strut, red painted groove along both inner and outer face of frame; tip curved up 18.2 cm. 2 piece frame, spliced toe; center ridges on both sides of frame and top side of cross bars painted red.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Snowshoes (drags), accession number 2-2240a,b, described as Pair of; 3 strut, red painted groove along both inner and outer face of frame; tip curved up 18.2 cm. 2 piece frame, spliced toe; center ridges on both sides of frame and top side of cross bars painted red.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Snowshoes (drags), accession number 2-2240a,b, described as Pair of; 3 strut, red painted groove along both inner and outer face of frame; tip curved up 18.2 cm. 2 piece frame, spliced toe; center ridges on both sides of frame and top side of cross bars painted red.

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