Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0036-0018A-E | |
| Category | Watercraft | |
| Object Name | Kayak model (5 pieces) | |
| Culture | Point Barrow Eskimo | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | North Slope | |
| Other Geographic Data | Point Barrow region | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood; Seal skin (?); Wood; Ivory; Seal skin; Baleen; Sinew | |
| Description | Single-man kayak made of a wooden frame covered with stretched hide; Both ends of kayak are capped with small ivory knobs and under edges of both ends are lined with ivory strips; Three types of harpoon spears are lashed to deck of kayak under seal skin lashings with ivory toggles. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.6, Width = 8.7, Length = 91.0 | |