Kayak model

Museum number:

2-15597

Permalink:

ark:/21549/hm21020015597

Accession number:

Acc.708

Description:

Wood frame, rawhide cover.

Donor:

W. Barclay Stephens

Collection place:

King Island, Nome Borough, Alaska

Verbatim coll. place:

Alaska

Culture or time period:

King Island Eskimo

Collector:

Carleton H. Clark

Collection date:

ca. 1882

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Kayaks and Models (concepts)

Function:

1.4 Transportation

Accession date:

1936

Context of use:

Goes with 2-15598 (miniature gut kayak coat).

Department:

Native US and Canada (except California)

Dimensions:

length 67 centimeters

Comment:

References: cf. Adney and Chapelle, p. 198, fig. 181.

Loans:

S1974-1975 #82: Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo (April 21, 1975–December 19, 1975) and S1978-1979 #43: El Camino College (February 5, 1979–June 29, 1979)

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