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IROQUOIS: BIRCHBARK CANOE. Iroquois Native Americans constructing a birchbark canoe
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IROQUOIS: BIRCHBARK CANOE. Iroquois Native Americans constructing a birchbark canoe
IROQUOIS: BIRCHBARK CANOE.
Iroquois Native Americans constructing a birchbark canoe. Illustration by C.W. Jefferys
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17th Century Bark Canada Canadian Canoe Construction Iroquois Jefferys Life Native American William Birchbark
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This print titled "IROQUOIS: BIRCHBARK CANOE" takes us back in time to witness the remarkable craftsmanship of Iroquois Native Americans constructing a birchbark canoe. The illustration, skillfully created by C. W. Jefferys, beautifully captures the essence of life during the 16th and 17th centuries in North America. In this scene, we see a group of men diligently engaged in the construction process. With an ax in hand, they carefully strip away layers of bark from a majestic birch tree, which will serve as the primary material for their vessel. Each stroke reveals nature's gift - a flexible yet sturdy material that has been used for centuries by indigenous peoples across Canada and America. The exterior drawing showcases intricate details of the canoe taking shape under their skilled hands. It is evident that every curve and contour has been meticulously crafted with precision and expertise passed down through generations. This artwork not only highlights the ingenuity and resourcefulness of these native people but also sheds light on their deep connection with nature as they harness its elements to create functional transportation vessels for navigating rivers and lakes. Through this historical depiction, Charles W. Jefferys invites us to appreciate both the artistry involved in constructing such canoes as well as the vital role they played in maritime travel during that era. This print serves as a visual testament to Native American culture while honoring their significant contributions to transportation history.
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