Canoe model

Museum number:

2-65823a,b

Permalink:

ark:/21549/hm210265823a@2cb

Accession number:

Acc.3640

Object count:

2

Description:

Birch bark canoe. a) Canoe is made of birch bark with a red stained wooden frame. There is a birch bark seat (b) which is not fastened to the boat. The seat is an oval shape.

Donor:

Kay Bradt

Collection place:

Allakaket, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska

Verbatim coll. place:

Alaska; Allakaket

Culture or time period:

Koyukon

Collector:

Mrs. D. D. Duffy

Collection date:

ca. 1920

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Canoes and Models (concepts)

Function:

5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions

Context of use:

Souvenir.

Department:

Native US and Canada (except California)

Dimensions:

length 10.2 centimeters and length 51 centimeters

Legacy documentation: