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1920s Native American Penobscot Bear Paw Snowshoes

$750per set
£563.80per set
€653.63per set
CA$1,047.12per set
A$1,172.83per set
CHF 610.26per set
MX$14,243.89per set
NOK 7,736.55per set
SEK 7,300.01per set
DKK 4,876.97per set
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Pair of miniature Penobscot snowshoes, decorated with red and green wool tufts. Sinew sewn. 11” x 7”, with brain-tanned thongs. Made for a child. Exceptional sinew work. Rare and collectible. PERIOD: Early 20th Century ORIGIN: Northeast - Penobscot, Native American SIZE: 11” x 7” Family Owned & Operated Cisco’s Gallery deals in the rare, exceptional, and one-of-a-kind pieces that define the history of America and the Old West. Our pieces range from American Indian to Cowboy Western and include original items of everyday life, commerce, art, and warfare that tamed America’s frontier. Our 14,000 square foot gallery opened in 1996 in beautiful Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Personal Service Cisco’s operates on old fashioned values – honesty and integrity, and all of our items are backed by our money back guarantee. We appreciate the opportunity to earn your business. Whether you desire assistance with a jewelry purchase, choosing a gift, identification, or even selling – we hope to be your trusted source.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Native American (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Coeur d'Alene, ID
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Z8611stDibs: LU4019336787492

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