In addition to the
McCord Museum's collection of paddles, they've got a nice set of model BirchBark canoes of various design. Here are three examples with some details. Clicking on each pic will forward you to the Museum's info page on each item
![Model canoe | | M2005.151.5.1-3](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_s8Y15dnc1SiPjZQWjHN7VoXxQZ_9tl2M6H2LablCuh9W0iPu2rUYOhA3wGlIv6m8m0oUoHnWaejPmjRyuwojxvIo92hbt2FPk_icQKvutk8qAbZq_G2IWEQqAV=s0-d)
Algonquin or Atikamekw Model
![Model canoe | | M2006.48.36](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_vd9UJJe1UFsEOaNXJoqvQuSKjKiCi0oMAKgqjl4SPsq3XLKB0vgBAeIwrmwkia6WrV148Zu2DxOO2wcsBCcFra_9Hlz1DAlTOrMrwYK1INcdSypSQSsg=s0-d)
Atikamekw model circa 1930-1960
![Model canoe | | ACC4916](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_uDdRH0eBlnmNDbovAs73Cz5eS2bzETa0-Q2mhywYM7Dgp3fBEEpszJrVOSgrx4cqZz_IkNHw9u2xovzW0YX0E9f5CsxSirbMdOlxTEYpVn3Dqt8A=s0-d)
Passamaquoddy model circa 1900-1910These ones aren't built to scale and don't have the appropriate number of ribs but they are nonetheless attractive pieces of canoe art.
1 comment:
These are really cool model canoes. Where can I see more?
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