Snowshoes
Object Details
- Culture/People
- possibly Pennacook (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
- Seller
- Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
- Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; purchased by anthropologist Frank G. Speck (1881-1950) from an estate sale in central New Hampshire in 1937; purchased by MAI from Frank Speck in 1937.
- Contact Us
- Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
- Date created
- 1850-1900
- Catalog Number
- 19/6154
- Barcode
- 196154.000
- Object Type
- Transportation Items
- Object Name
- Snowshoes
- Media/Materials
- Wood, hide thong/babiche, metal nails
- Techniques
- Carved, bent, laced, nailed
- Place
- Merrimac River valley; New Hampshire; USA
- See related items
- Pennacook
- Transportation Items
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_209537
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61d854253-6bf0-4a64-b53c-3899ba43c539
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