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Lot 52

Lewis & Clark Life-Like Birch Wood Canoe Display

Estimate: $600 - $1,200
Starting Bid
$200

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Featured in this lot is a Lewis and Clark life-like birch wood canoe display, circa 1960s. The display is wonderfully and professionally crafted birch wood and wool construction. The figural display shows a Lewis and Clark expedition purveyor rowing a canoe with Native marking on the outside of the hull and shows all of his supplies in the inside of the canoe with great attention to detail to the garments he is wearing and the supplies he is rowing including a bed roll, provisions, a rifle in a hide scabbard, and various supplies in the very front of the canoe. The coloration to the outside of the hull of the canoe are red, yellow, green, white, and black. The condition of this of this Lewis and Clark canoe display is fair with one small break in the birch canoe in the front of the canoe but otherwise shows fair overall condition. The measurements of this canoe figural are 3 3/4" x 6" x 17". The collective weight of this canoe figural is 8oz.*