Culture or time period: North American native cultures / Loans: S1993-1994 #14: SFO Museum (March 22, 1994–September 20, 1994) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Canoe model, accession number 2-4654, described as Model of dugout war canoe belonging to Bear moiety; red cedar; painted red and brown-black (fide Charles Brown).

Hearst Museum object titled Canoe model, accession number 2-7143, described as Carved from yellow cedar; varnished, with black grizzly bear design. Lack of groove on prow indicates poorly finished boat. (Yellow cedar and grizzly bear design identified by Charles Brown.)

Hearst Museum object titled Kayak model, accession number 2-2092, described as Single hatch, wood frame, rawhide cover. 8 fixtures include: harpoon with ivory point and foreshaft, metal tip, rawhide line; 2 spears with metal tips and sinew line; 1 paddle decorated with red painted geometric design, crossbar handle; harpoon with ivory foreshaft and barbed ivory point and mat of wood slats.

Hearst Museum object titled Sail, model, skin, accession number 2-6429a-c, described as (a) Umiak model, wood frame, sinew and rawhide lashings. Skin covered, sail missing. (b, c) 2 wooden oars. Painted red.

Hearst Museum object titled Umiak model, accession number 2-3047, described as Open skin boat model-- an aberrant style of umiak, seen in U-shape of stern end; wood frame, rawhide covered.