Kayak model

Museum number:
2-5817
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020005817
Alternate number:
x-907 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
Single hatch, wood frame, rawhide covered.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Norton Sound, Nome Borough, Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Norton Sound Eskimo
Collector:
W. J. Fisher
Collection date:
1898
Materials:
Skin (collagenous material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Kayaks and Models (concepts)
Function:
1.4 Transportation and 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 58 centimeters
Comment:
Photo: 15-21004. Published: Anthro. Papers of Univ. of Alaska, vol. I, #1, pl. 2e. References: cf. Adney and Chapelle, p. 200, and fig. 182; cf. Nelson Pl. LXXIX, fig. 3, p. 220.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Kayak model, accession number 2-5817, described as Single hatch, wood frame, rawhide covered.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Kayak model, accession number 2-5817, described as Single hatch, wood frame, rawhide covered.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Kayak model, accession number 2-5817, described as Single hatch, wood frame, rawhide covered.

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