Object 996.008.059 a,b
Snowshoes
A finely webbed pair of Gwich'in snowshoes. The wood frames and crosspieces are stained a reddish colour, probably with ochre. A line of sinew with red and blue glass beads is strung down the centre of the webbing.
| Accession No. | 996.008.059 a,b |
| Maker | Unknown |
| Culture | Dene |
| Region | Gwich’in |
| Location | Mackenzie Valley |
| Date | c. 1912 |
