Name/Title
CanoeEntry/Object ID
2276Description
109" x 31" x 14" Birchbark Indian canoe; handmade with bark and pitch; bound together with bark strips; stripping around top is nailed in place; stripping around top and bracing entire canoe appears to be hand worked; top braces hand-cut and bound to canoe with bark strips, appears to be pulling apart, two top braces are loose or missing.Context
Native American. Brother of Harvey and Marvin Domy bought this canoe from the Indians while on a hunting and fishing trip in northern Minnesota. When he left home he didn't take it so Harvey kept it. When the family moved to town, he decided to give it to the museum. Donated to museum in cities, 2006.Cataloged By
Legacy Artifacts ImportLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
CanoeNomenclature Primary Object Term
BoatNomenclature Sub-Class
WatercraftNomenclature Class
Water Transportation EquipmentNomenclature Category
Category 07: Distribution & Transportation ObjectsCreate Date
July 18, 1990Update Date
November 21, 2024