Canoe model

Museum number:
2-4655
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020004655
Alternate number:
x-1051 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
Large Masset type dugout canoe model; painted beaver design (belonged to beaver moiety - Charles Brown) in red, blue, green, and black.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Northwest Coast, United States
Verbatim coll. place:
; Northwest Coast
Culture or time period:
Haida and Tlingit
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Canoes and Models (concepts)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
1904
Context of use:
According to Charles Brown, canoe made by Haida and traded to Tlingits
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 171 centimeters and width 32 centimeters
Loans:
S1952-1953 #2: California Palace of the Legion of Honor (dates unknown)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Canoe model, accession number 2-4655, described as Large Masset type dugout canoe model; painted beaver design (belonged to beaver moiety - Charles Brown) in red, blue, green, and black.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Canoe model, accession number 2-4655, described as Large Masset type dugout canoe model; painted beaver design (belonged to beaver moiety - Charles Brown) in red, blue, green, and black.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Canoe model, accession number 2-4655, described as Large Masset type dugout canoe model; painted beaver design (belonged to beaver moiety - Charles Brown) in red, blue, green, and black.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Canoe model, accession number 2-4655, described as Large Masset type dugout canoe model; painted beaver design (belonged to beaver moiety - Charles Brown) in red, blue, green, and black.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Canoe model, accession number 2-4655, described as Large Masset type dugout canoe model; painted beaver design (belonged to beaver moiety - Charles Brown) in red, blue, green, and black.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Canoe model, accession number 2-4655, described as Large Masset type dugout canoe model; painted beaver design (belonged to beaver moiety - Charles Brown) in red, blue, green, and black.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Canoe model, accession number 2-4655, described as Large Masset type dugout canoe model; painted beaver design (belonged to beaver moiety - Charles Brown) in red, blue, green, and black.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Canoe model, accession number 2-4655, described as Large Masset type dugout canoe model; painted beaver design (belonged to beaver moiety - Charles Brown) in red, blue, green, and black.

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