Pair of Antique Snowshoes cardstock display a fraternal order created in

a fraternal order created in the 17th century

and water and rust stains

though this particular chest likely originated around 10-15 years later as indicated by the tobacco burst image residing under the lid

Artist: Remo Capone

Pair of Antique Snowshoes cardstock display a fraternal order created inc. 1890s 1920s; Unknown Northwoods Maker U. S. A. Canada Handmade wooden Huron type snowshoe with rawhide lacing and a pair of leather boot covers lashed to the tail. Steambent hardwood frame (likely ash) carries an irregular rawhide web with a central foothole and crossbar, all bound with narrow leather thongs. The attached leather covers read as fieldmade bindings or protective overs for trapline work now soft, creased, and richly patinated. Webbing