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Handcrafted Canoe Vessel Made of Natural Tree Bark, Mid-20th Century

About the Item

A striking sculptural vessel crafted entirely from genuine tree bark, this elongated canoe-form piece brings a raw, organic element to rustic and nature-inspired interiors. With gracefully upturned ends and a hollowed interior, it evokes the form of a traditional canoe while celebrating the natural textures and imperfections of its material. Likely handcrafted in the mid-20th century, this piece is both decorative and functional—ideal as a table centerpiece, catch-all, or sculptural accent in lodge, cabin, or wabi-sabi spaces. The bark’s natural contours and color variations make each angle visually compelling.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Width: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Depth: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Northport, MI
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10351244858152

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