Objects Database

Snowshoes

Accession Number

428.2008.1

Object Name

Snowshoes

Created

21/11/2008

Creator

Hermione Cooper

Accession Date

21/11/2008

Brief Description

American snowshoes. Long 'fish shaped' wooden frames, upturned at front. Waxed string webbing at either end. Leather webbing in middle, and wide leather loop for boot with leather fastening strap and metal buckle.

Materials

wood, leather, waxed string

Dimensions

146(l) x 26(w) cms.

Number Of Objects

1 pair

Inscription Description

Stamped on frame "U.S. CALUND CO. NORTH ST. PAUL MINN."

Colour

light brown

Object Production Place

USA

Acquisition Method

bought by Mick Tighe

Acquisition Date

21/11/2008

Condition Check Date

28/04/2009

Normal Location

Bohuntin

Current Location

Bohuntin

Rules

Spectrum : UK Museum documentation standard, V.3.1 2007

Modified

28/04/2009

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