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Ojibwe Style snowshoes

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Dene - Chippewyan
Patuanak, Saskatchewan

50" long by 10" wide
 

Cree
Moose Factory, Ontario
ash frames
deer babiche for toe and heel
moose babiche for middle
red tape around the midsection to avoid slippage and for beauty and color
4 1/2 ft by 13"
1998

         
Slavey
Ft. Simpson, North West Territories
birch frames
moose hock sinew babiche
5 ft by 1 ft
2000
 

Cree
Mistassini, Québec
50" long by 12.5" wide

contemporary

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