Pair of wooden snowshoes with up-turned toe and rawhide webbing. The framed are formed of a single piece of wood bent into shape and secured with two bars across the middle. The webbing is woven in an open pattern, and the frames are highly varnished. One shoe is marked with the word "Right" in black across from the front crossbar. There are no bindings.
Context
Used by Theron Skidmore Dean during work on the Long Trail.
Acquisition
Accession
2014.2
Source or Donor
Dean, Adrian W.
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
In memory of Theron Skidmore Dean & the Dean family
Made/Created
Date made
circa 1918
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Snowshoe
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Human-Powered Vehicles
Nomenclature Class
Land Transportation T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects
