Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0149-0013A,B | |
| Category | Carvings; Watercraft | |
| Object Name | Canoe model with oar / paddle | |
| Culture | Tlingit | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | unknown | |
| Other Geographic Data | Southeast Alaska | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. early to mid 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Cedar (Cedrus sp.) wood; Paint | |
| Description | A: Miniature model of dugout canoe, with three canoe spreader bars inside hull; Prow and stern are similarly constructed, but prow rises slightly higher and has small keel at base; Sides of hull are painted with stylized animal faces in black, red, and green; B: Miniature model of single-bladed canoe paddle, with leaf-shaped distal end painted with stylized animal face in red, black and green; Short undecorated handle expands at its proximal end. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = A=10.2, Width = A=10.2; B=2.4, Thickness = B=0.5, Length = A=44.2; B=15.8 | |