Dipper model

Museum number:
2-4503
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020004503
Alternate number:
x-649 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
Red-painted wood handle, scoop frame bent caribou antler with rawhide lashing.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Pastolik, Wade Hampton Borough, Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; Pastolik
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
Rudolph Neumann
Collection date:
1898
Materials:
Rawhide
Taxon:
Rangifer tarandus caribou
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
1904
Context of use:
Dipper for taking ice out of fishing holes. Usual size 6 ft. 8 in.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 69.7 centimeters
Comment:
Second original no. = Neumann 411.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Dipper model, accession number 2-4503, described as Red-painted wood handle, scoop frame bent caribou antler with rawhide lashing.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Dipper model, accession number 2-4503, described as Red-painted wood handle, scoop frame bent caribou antler with rawhide lashing.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Dipper model, accession number 2-4503, described as Red-painted wood handle, scoop frame bent caribou antler with rawhide lashing.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Dipper model, accession number 2-4503, described as Red-painted wood handle, scoop frame bent caribou antler with rawhide lashing.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Dipper model, accession number 2-4503, described as Red-painted wood handle, scoop frame bent caribou antler with rawhide lashing.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Dipper model, accession number 2-4503, described as Red-painted wood handle, scoop frame bent caribou antler with rawhide lashing.

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