Aboriginal hunters in Northern Quebec believed that snowshoes had spiritual powers. The patterns in the webbing, the knotting on the frame and the red ochre protected the hunter. When his appearance pleased the animal spirits, his hunt was successful. This pair was clearly made by an exceptional artist and must certainly have charmed the spirits.
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