Model of Dug-out Canoe and Paddle

Sioux

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Caption

Sioux. Model of Dug-out Canoe and Paddle, early 19th century. Cedar, pigment, canoe: 7 x 26 1/8 x 4 in. (17.8 x 66.4 x 10.2 cm) paddle length: 21 in. (53.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Henry L. Batterman Fund and the Frank Sherman Benson Fund, 50.67.64a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Sioux

Title

Model of Dug-out Canoe and Paddle

Date

early 19th century

Geography

Place collected: Fort Snelling, Minnesota, United States

Medium

Cedar, pigment

Classification

Model

Dimensions

canoe: 7 x 26 1/8 x 4 in. (17.8 x 66.4 x 10.2 cm) paddle length: 21 in. (53.3 cm)

Credit Line

Henry L. Batterman Fund and the Frank Sherman Benson Fund

Accession Number

50.67.64a-b

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