Antique Indigenous Youth Snowshoes Eastern Canada, late 19th – early 20th c Likely Anishinaabe nightgown plush texture

plush texture

This scarf came from a very wealthy estate and looks like it saw no use - beautiful quality as one would expect from Yves Saint Laurent

The fringe measures 24” in length

Condition: This 1960s houndstooth trench  is in very good condition with no pronounced wear or flaws

Mont Ste Agathe is written in gold below the stick figure - a little worn

Antique Indigenous Youth Snowshoes Eastern Canada, late 19th – early 20th c Likely Anishinaabe nightgown plush textureThis rare pair of Indigenous made Canadian snowshoes represents a finely crafted example of Eastern Woodland winter travel equipment, produced for a child or youth and intended for active use rather than ceremonial display. The snowshoes are constructed with steam bent wooden frames in a narrow, elongated form characteristic of the Eastern Subarctic and Boreal Forest regions. The frames are fitted with hand laced rawhide webbing, irregular in