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Snowshoes

Scope note

Devices enabling the wearer to walk across deep snow without sinking and consisting generally of a light racket-shaped frame strung with a network of thong or hide straps and attached to the wearer's feet.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000212988

Equivalent Terms used

snowshoe

Created

13yrs ago

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