Jim’s Baskets: Mini Birchbark Canoe

Mini birchbark canoe replica using traditional materials, including traditional mini oars.

Keptin James (Jimmy) Bernard is a Mi’kmaw artisan specializing in the traditional art of basket making. Growing up on Lennox Island and Boston, Jimmy learned to pound the ash, shave the wood, and weave it into baskets from his parents.

Material:

Birchbark, Black Ash

Dimension:

25" x 3" x 7"