Kayak model

Museum number:
2-7023
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020007023
Alternate number:
47 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.128
Description:
One hatch, wood frame painted red. Rawhide cover with two tears. 2 single bladed paddles with crossbar handle. 1 spear. All fixtures have geometric design using red paint.
Donor:
Harry Marcus Weston Edmonds
Collection place:
Norton Sound, Nome Borough, Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Norton Sound Eskimo
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Kayaks and Models (concepts)
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 47 centimeters
Comment:
References: cf. Adney and Chapelle, p. 198, fig. 182 for Norton Sound kayaks.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Kayak model, accession number 2-7023, described as One hatch, wood frame painted red. Rawhide cover with two tears. 2 single bladed paddles with crossbar handle. 1 spear. All fixtures have geometric design using red paint.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Kayak model, accession number 2-7023, described as One hatch, wood frame painted red. Rawhide cover with two tears. 2 single bladed paddles with crossbar handle. 1 spear. All fixtures have geometric design using red paint.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Kayak model, accession number 2-7023, described as One hatch, wood frame painted red. Rawhide cover with two tears. 2 single bladed paddles with crossbar handle. 1 spear. All fixtures have geometric design using red paint.

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