A fine Clinker built Canadian canoe of copper pinned mahogany planks over oak frames -- 14 ft long
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A fine Clinker built Canadian canoe of copper pinned mahogany planks over oak frames -- 14 ft long
Built at Peterborough, Victoria circa 1906, with seven planks a side and frames at 6in. spacing, this canoe has been rescued and restored (some frames require replacing) and has original metal work, the gunwhale information plate is missing
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Lot Essay
Probably originally imported by Harrod's or Saltaire's of Oxford. Data checked by The Historic Canoe and Kyack Association.