Sledge model

Museum number:
2-9185
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020009185
Accession number:
Acc.0
Description:
Wooden. Poles along top edges; bone strips on underside of runners; sinew binding.
Donor:
unknown
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1898
Object type:
ethnography
Accession date:
unknown
Context of use:
Model of hand sled used by hunter to carry provisions to campsite.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 25 centimeters
Comment:
Remarks: "cf. Nelson fig. 61, text p. 207
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sledge model, accession number 2-9185, described as Wooden. Poles along top edges; bone strips on underside of runners; sinew binding.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sledge model, accession number 2-9185, described as Wooden. Poles along top edges; bone strips on underside of runners; sinew binding.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sledge model, accession number 2-9185, described as Wooden. Poles along top edges; bone strips on underside of runners; sinew binding.

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