Replica Canoe Bailer

Name/Title

Replica Canoe Bailer

Entry/Object ID

1997.043.001

Description

Replica of a canoe bailer. Made from the bark and cambium layer of a red cedar tree. Formed from one piece of bark, folded at both ends, pleated up and tied (with strips of bark) to a cross piece of cedar. Used for bailing water from the bottom of a canoe.

Acquisition

Accession

1997.043

Source (if not Accessioned)

Sayler, Darrell

Notes

Accession Date: 16-Dec-97 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

bailer, canoe bailer

Created By

Greenlee, Lucy

Create Date

January 7, 1998

Update Date

December 7, 2024