First Nations birchbark canoes
GPTKB entity
Statements (38)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:ship
Indigenous technology |
gptkbp:builtBy |
frame-first
sewn with spruce root |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
icon of Canadian heritage
symbol of Indigenous ingenuity |
gptkbp:depictedIn |
Canadian art
Indigenous oral tradition |
gptkbp:feature |
lightweight
waterproof portable shallow draft |
gptkbp:function |
gptkb:hunting
gptkb:transportation fishing trade |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
First Nations birchbark canoes
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gptkbp:influenced |
fur trade transportation
voyageur canoes |
gptkbp:length |
3 to 9 meters
|
gptkbp:material |
cedar wood
birch bark pine pitch spruce root |
gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Peterborough_Canoe_Museum_collection
|
gptkbp:propulsion |
paddle
|
gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Northeastern_United_States |
gptkbp:sealant |
pine pitch
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gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Cree
gptkb:Ojibwe gptkb:Innu gptkb:Mi'kmaq gptkb:Algonquian_peoples gptkb:Maliseet Indigenous people |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Canadian_Canoe_Museum
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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