Model canoe, portion

Museum number:
11-42740a-e
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm211142740a@2de
Alternate number:
84 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3562
Description:
Bag of fragments with model, 5/14/12 AT. Model of canoe, wood, outrigger, 2 masts, 2 square sails of pandanus, 2-layer board platform; sides painted red, black in geometric design, prows carved; 2 oars, 2 poles. 83.7 cm. Used in open sea for cargo, trade. Possibly carried pottery (Haddon p.290).
Donor:
Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:
Huon Gulf, Morobe Province, Momase Region
Collector:
Caroline Mytinger
Materials:
Wood (plant material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Canoes and Models (concepts)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
July 22, 1980
Department:
Oceania
Dimensions:
length 83.7 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Model canoe, portion, accession number 11-42740a-e, described as Bag of fragments with model, 5/14/12 AT. Model of canoe, wood, outrigger, 2 masts, 2 square sails of pandanus, 2-layer board platform; sides painted red, black in geometric design, prows carved; 2 oars, 2 poles. 83.7 cm. Used in open sea for cargo, trade. Possibly carried pottery (Haddon p.290).Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Model canoe, portion, accession number 11-42740a-e, described as Bag of fragments with model, 5/14/12 AT. Model of canoe, wood, outrigger, 2 masts, 2 square sails of pandanus, 2-layer board platform; sides painted red, black in geometric design, prows carved; 2 oars, 2 poles. 83.7 cm. Used in open sea for cargo, trade. Possibly carried pottery (Haddon p.290).

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