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Model of Bark Canoe

Anishinaabe

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Caption

Anishinaabe. Model of Bark Canoe, 1801–1848. Birch bark, paint, ash splints, pitch, 4 1/2 x 29 x 8 1/8 in. (11.4 x 73.7 x 20.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Henry L. Batterman Fund and the Frank Sherman Benson Fund, 50.67.63. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Model of Bark Canoe

Date

1801–1848

Geography

Place made: United States

Medium

Birch bark, paint, ash splints, pitch

Classification

Model

Dimensions

4 1/2 x 29 x 8 1/8 in. (11.4 x 73.7 x 20.6 cm)

Credit Line

Henry L. Batterman Fund and the Frank Sherman Benson Fund

Accession Number

50.67.63

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Artists and makers

Anishinaabe

48 works in the collection