More Pictures of Canoe Building

Posted on: Thursday March 22, 2012

By Kevin Brownlee, past Curator of Archaeology

Two individuals working together to bend a strip of wood into a rough, wide horseshoe shape.

Canoe ribs being bent into shape Grant and Myra.

Close up on the joint of a canoe frame.

Assembling the wood frame.

An individual splitting one of three pieces of wood coming together out of the right edge of frame.

Splitting cedar stem piece.

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