Object Record
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Metadata
Catalog Number |
2005.48.1 |
Object Name |
Canoe |
Description |
26 foot long hand carved cypress dugout canoe. The design for the canoe was copied from Abraham and Jack Clay. Leroy Osceola made this canoe on his own using only an adze and by burning it. He used nothing mechanical to complete it. It took him one year to complete. He learned how to make canoes from his uncles. |
Artist |
Leroy "Henehayo" Osceola |
Dimensions |
H-1.542 W-1.854 L-27.833 feet |
Collection |
Wooden Objects |
Height (cm) |
46.990 |
Imagefile |
018\2005481.JPG |
Length (cm) |
848.360 |
Width (cm) |
56.515 |