BRUNSWICK, Maine — One of the oldest-known Native American birch-bark canoes will go on display at a Maine historical society museum, possibly as early as this fall.Carbon dating by the Pejepscot Historical Society in Brunswick shows the Wabanaki canoe was likely made in the mid-1700s. Museum Executive Director Larissa Vigue Picard says it could be the oldest birch-bark canoe in existence.
Maine Museum Preserves Native American Canoe From 1700s
By Associated Press, Boston Herald
Fri, 09/01/2017 - 9:00pm
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston
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