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Canoe

Object Name:
Canoe
Creator:
Unidentified
Date:
circa1700
Material:
Wood
Dimensions:
H-1.3 W-4.75 D-0.25 inches
Description:
Dugout Canoe. White pine. Long canoe made from a single tree. Interior has been hollowed, and exterior ends have been tapered. Several areas of the side walls have eroded through.
Provenance:
Found at bottom of Lake Josylvia (Clough Pond), and brought to the Society in the 1920s. Postcard (2009.19) shows image of canoe, and reads: "This is a picture of an old / Dug out that Davis, F. Emerson / J. Nelson and myself found / in Cloughs pond. A. Duston".
Item Number:
1983.0037
Accession Number:
1983.0037
Type of Material:
Objects
Copyright Statement:
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Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur S. Duston
Participating Organization:
Hopkinton Historical Society
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