A STRICKLAND & CO CANADIAN STAINED WOOD CANOE

late 19th/early 20th century, 59cm high x 480cm long x 82cm wide, with metal plaque to side worded ‘STRICKLAND & CO / LAKEFIELD ONT. / CANADA’, together with original stands

Note: The company Strickland & Co – Lakefield Canoe Works, was established in 1892 in Lakefield, Ontario by Robert Strickland and his son George Arthur.
The company merged with Thomas Gordon Canoes in 1904 and became Lakefield Canoe & Mfg. Co.