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A Woodlands birchbark moose hair embroidered curio

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A Woodlands birchbark moose hair embroidered curio

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A Woodlands birchbark moose hair embroidered curio
Probably Haudenosaunee (Iroquois), a birchbark canoe model with dyed moose hair embroidery depicting three vignettes of figures smoking in foliate landscapes, breaks along bottom edges of landscapes.
length 10in, height 3in
Footnotes:
For a similar example also featuring a smoking figure, see: Coe, Ralph T., Vincent, Gilbert T., and Brydon, Sherry, Art of the North American Indians: The Thaw Collection, Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, NY, 2000, p. 61, fig. T39.

Collector's Notes
Affixed with a paper note inscribed: Similar to Tuscarora moose hair embroidered birchbark pieces in Salem Museum made around 1770? This appears as old. Also see Haye museum Iroquois specimens. Note Indian costumes (leggins like RHR Huron leggins) & note dyes. Note man's red 'Ceinture'

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A Woodlands birchbark moose hair embroidered curio

Name: A Woodlands birchbark moose hair embroidered curio
SKU: 137829369
Price: 2000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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