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Model Birchbark Canoe

National Museum of Natural History

E379948-0

From card: "Has porcupine quill embroidery decoration on either side and at ends."Written on the artifact itself in old handwriting: "Chicoutimi, Chateau Saguenay, made by Montagnais Indians"; there also appears to be a price marked of "25." Chicoutimi is a town name, which is now part of Saguenay, Quebec. Chateau Saguenay was the name of a tourist hotel, built in 1898.

  • Type of Item canoe model
  • Culture Innu, Montagnais
  • Field Collector Adj Gen. Alfred C. Hawley
  • Made in Chicoutimi
  • Collected in Chicoutimi
  • Acquisition Date on December 14, 1938
  • Accession Number 150648

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