Canoe model

Museum number:
2-7289
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020007289
Accession number:
Acc.36
Description:
Yellow cedar; varnished; unpainted. Large chip out of one side near end.
Donor:
Darius Ogden Mills and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Masset, Graham Island, Queen Charlotte Islands
Verbatim coll. place:
Canada; British Columbia; Queen Charlotte Islands; Masset
Culture or time period:
Haida
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:
January 22, 1901
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 73 centimeters and width 15.5 centimeters
Comment:
According to Charles Brown, original was 15-18 feet long.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Canoe model, accession number 2-7289, described as Yellow cedar; varnished; unpainted. Large chip out of one side near end.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Canoe model, accession number 2-7289, described as Yellow cedar; varnished; unpainted. Large chip out of one side near end.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Canoe model, accession number 2-7289, described as Yellow cedar; varnished; unpainted. Large chip out of one side near end.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Canoe model, accession number 2-7289, described as Yellow cedar; varnished; unpainted. Large chip out of one side near end.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Canoe model, accession number 2-7289, described as Yellow cedar; varnished; unpainted. Large chip out of one side near end.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Canoe model, accession number 2-7289, described as Yellow cedar; varnished; unpainted. Large chip out of one side near end.

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