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Catalog Number |
CAS 0448-0018A-H | |
| Category | Carvings; Watercraft | |
| Object Name | Outrigger canoe model with sail and oars / paddles | |
| Culture | Micronesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Caroline Islands | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood; Paint; Plant fiber cordage | |
| Description | Model of outrigger canoe. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 27.0, Width = ca. 38.5, Length = 91.1 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2013-0006-0047 |  |
| Category | Watercraft | |
| Object Name | Canoe oar / paddle | |
| Culture | Micronesian: Chuukese | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Chuuk (Truk) | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Village: Munien, Faichuk region, Tol Island, Caroline Islands | |
| Maker's Name | Kaniki Ring | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1965 | |
| Collection Name | Richmond Collection (Chuuk Islands) | |
| Materials | Wood; Paint | |
| Description | Canoe paddle carved from single piece of wood; Elongated cylindrical handle flares out toward distal end to form flat, leaf-shaped paddle that tapers to slightly thicker, blunt distal tip; Kaniki Ring’s initials “KR†are painted on both faces of “paddle†in dark green paint. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 10.6, Thickness = 3.8, Length = 159.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2013-0006-0048 |  |
| Category | Watercraft | |
| Object Name | Canoe oar / paddle | |
| Culture | Micronesian: Chuukese | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Chuuk (Truk) | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Village: Munien, Faichuk region, Tol Island, Caroline Islands | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1965 | |
| Collection Name | Richmond Collection (Chuuk Islands) | |
| Materials | Wood; Paint | |
| Description | Canoe paddle carved from single piece of wood; Elongated cylindrical handle flares out toward distal end to form flat, leaf-shaped paddle that tapers to slightly thicker, blunt distal tip; Kaniki Ring’s initials “KR†are painted on both faces of “paddle†in dark green paint. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 11.4, Thickness = 3.8, Length = 180.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2013-0006-0049 |  |
| Category | Watercraft | |
| Object Name | Canoe oar / paddle | |
| Culture | Micronesian: Chuukese | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Chuuk (Truk) | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Village: Munien, Faichuk region, Tol Island, Caroline Islands | |
| Maker's Name | Kaniki Ring | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1965 | |
| Collection Name | Richmond Collection (Chuuk Islands) | |
| Materials | Wood; Paint | |
| Description | Canoe paddle carved from single piece of wood; Long cylindrical shaft or handle flares out toward distal end to form broad, flat leaf-shaped “paddle†that tapers toward distal end, with short finial at extreme tip; Pair of wide parallel dark green lines are painted across mid-section on each face of the paddle. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 13.4, Thickness = 3.8, Length = 169.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2013-0006-0050 |  |
| Category | Watercraft | |
| Object Name | Canoe oar / paddle | |
| Culture | Micronesian: Chuukese | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Federated States of Micronesia | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Chuuk (Truk) | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Island: Romanum, Faichuk region, Caroline Islands | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1964 | |
| Collection Name | Richmond Collection (Chuuk Islands) | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | Canoe paddle carved from single piece of wood; Long cylindrical shaft or handle flares out toward distal end to form broad, flat leaf-shaped “paddle†that tapers toward distal end, with short finial at extreme tip; Paddle is likely stained overall, but otherwise undecorated. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 11.4, Thickness = 4.3, Length = 195.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0477-0061A-C |  |
| Category | Carvings; Watercraft | |
| Object Name | Outrigger canoe model with sail | |
| Culture | Micronesian: Marshallese | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Marshall Islands | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Majuro Atoll | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Island: Majuro | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood; Pandanus; Rope | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 43.5, Width = 33.5, Length = 41.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0477-0076 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Watercraft | |
| Object Name | Outrigger canoe model with sail | |
| Culture | Micronesian: Marshallese | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Marshall Islands | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Island: Ujelong | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood; Pandanus leaf | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 79.5, Width = 46.0, Length = 84.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0036-0022A-J |  |
| Category | Watercraft | |
| Object Name | Kayak model (10 pieces) | |
| Culture | Native Alaskan | |
| 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 | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood; Seal skin; Ivory; Baleen | |
| Description | Model of a single-man kayak made from a wooden frame with sealskin stretched over it; Cockpit is framed with baleen strip; Lashed to deck of kayak with sealskin strips are 2 double oars (1 wooden, 1 ivory), 1 boat hook, 1 spear, 1 harpoon spear (all wood and ivory), and 2 indeterminate tools (1 ivory, 1 wood, baleen, and ivory). | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.6, Width = 6.8, Length = 41.6 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0036-0017A-I |  |
| Category | Watercraft | |
| Object Name | Kayak model (9 pieces) | |
| Culture | Native Alaskan | |
| 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; Sinew; Baleen; Cotton thread; Metal: Tin | |
| Description | Single-man kayak made from a single piece of sea mammal skin that is tightly stretched over a wooden frame and sewn together with sinew; Both ends of kayak are identical and are capped with ivory knobs, and bottom edges of both ends are lined with ivory strips to facilitate pulling kayak onto icy shore; Black seal skin skirt surrounds the single cockpit; Miniature double oar and 3 harpoon spears (all of wood and ivory, or of wood, ivory and seal skin) along with four other small ivory tools (including knife with tin blade) are lashed to deck of kayak. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.6, Width = 7.1, Length = 65.7 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0091-0058 |  |
| Category | Watercraft | |
| Object Name | Oar / paddle | |
| Culture | Native Alaskan | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1910 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.7, Thickness = 1.9, Length = 48.8 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0165 |  |
| Category | Watercraft | |
| Object Name | Kayak | |
| Culture | Northern Inupiat | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Point Barrow, Northern Alaska | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | Late 1800s to early 1900s | |
| Collection Name | Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan) | |
| Materials | Wood: oak; Seal skin; Baleen; Metal: Copper; Bone | |
| Description | North Alaska style full-sized kayak made with a wood slat frame covered with stretched seal skins; Deck beams appear to be steam- or heat-bent oak; Framing slats are lashed together on interior with baleen strips; Front edge of single cockpit is raked, with the deck sloping downward in front to an otherwise flat deck; Both bow and stern turn upward slightly. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 36.5, Width = 57.0, Length = 477.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0166 |  |
| Category | Watercraft | |
| Object Name | Kayak oar / paddle | |
| Culture | Northern Inupiat | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Northern Alaska | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1900 | |
| Collection Name | Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan) | |
| Materials | Cedar (Cedrus sp.) wood | |
| Description | Double-blade paddle for use with kayak, carved from single piece of wood; Wide spatulate blade at each end extends from central hand grip; Each blade accounts for approximately one-quarter of the total length of the paddle; Ventral side of each blade (held facing kayaker) is flat and on same plane as lower edge of hand grip; Lateral edges of each blade expand at their midpoints to their maximum width and the distal end of each is truncated to a very shallow point; Median ridge on ventral surface of each blade extends from the midpoint to the hand grip; Hand grip, itself, is ovoid in cross-section; Surface of entire paddle has been stained reddish color; Upper edge of hand grip is either painted black or is simply stained from use; No trace of painted designs on blades; One blade is slightly narrower than the other. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 14.0, Thickness = 4.4, Length = 253.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2003-0008-0025 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Watercraft | |
| Object Name | Canoe oar / paddle model | |
| Culture | Northwest Coast Indian | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | Canada or USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. early to mid 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Cedar (Cedrus sp.) wood; Paint | |
| Description | Model canoe oar in typical elongated flattened shape with tapered, spatulate paddle at distal end, with constricted, compressed cylindrical handle at proximal end; "Paddle" portion is painted on each face in formline technique with nearly identical design of a whale in red, blue, and black; Instead of being a mirror image, the "eye" of the whale image on one face is turned upside down in relation to the image on the first face, i.e., the image is identical when the oar is rotated vertically; Handle portion of oar is undecorated. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.3, Thickness = 2.3, Length = 71.1 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2003-0008-0026 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Watercraft | |
| Object Name | Canoe oar / paddle model | |
| Culture | Northwest Coast Indian | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | Canada or USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. early to mid 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Cedar (Cedrus sp.) wood; Paint | |
| Description | Model canoe oar in typical elongated flattened shape with tapered, spatulate paddle at distal end, with constricted, compressed cylindrical handle at proximal end; "Paddle " portion is painted on each face in formline technique with identical design of a whale in red, blue, and black; The two images are mirror images of each other; Handle portion of oar is undecorated. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 9.0, Thickness = 1.6, Length = 75.9 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0149-0019 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Watercraft | |
| Object Name | Canoe model | |
| Culture | Northwest Coast Indian | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | Canada, USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | British Columbia; Alaska | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Northwest Coast | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. late 1800s to early 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Cedar (Cedrus sp.) (?) wood; Metal screws | |
| Description | Model of dugout canoe, carved from single piece of wood; Hull is flat-bottomed and sides flare out, tapering at both ends; Squared off bow rises slightly above sides of canoe; Prow is especially elongated and rises to maximum height of canoe, ending in a hook-like projection; Model is completely undecorated, and is mounted on two wooden supports by means of metal screws; 3 holes in floor of hull are possibly result of previous display. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 22.5, Width = 27.7, Length = 103.2 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0149-0016 |  |
| Category | Watercraft | |
| Object Name | Kayak model | |
| Culture | Pacific Eskimo | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Kodiak Island or Prince William Sound areas | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. late 1800s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood; Sea mammal gut; Yarn; Feathers | |
| Description | Model of Pacific Eskimo style two-hole kayak, built with a wooden slat frame including the keelson, four stringers, gunwales, and numerous cross-ribs, all lashed together with sinew; Bow is bifurcated and stern is squared off; Entire frame is covered with four pieces of gut which are sewn together with sinew, with decorative red and blue yarn and a few feathers also worked into the seams; Edge of each cockpit and a line joining them along deck of kayak is painted red, is as the vertical edge of the stern; At least four crosspieces of gut for securing paddles and other hunting equipment are in place on the kayak’s deck, including two in the area between the two cockpits and two between the forward cockpit and the bow. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.6, Width = 8.6, Length = 51.8 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0149-0017 |  |
| Category | Watercraft | |
| Object Name | Kayak model | |
| Culture | Pacific Eskimo | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Kodiak Island or Prince William Sound areas | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. late 1800s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood; Sea mammal gut; Yarn; Feathers | |
| Description | Model of Pacific Eskimo style three-hole kayak, built with a wooden slat frame including the keelson, two stringers, gunwales, and numerous cross-ribs, all lashed together with cotton string; Bow is bifurcated and slightly upturned, while stern is squared off; Entire frame is covered with two tubular pieces of gut which are stretched over either end of the kayak and their overlapping edges sewn with cotton string; Four cross straps of blue string for securing paddles and other hunting equipment are in place on the kayak’s deck, including two in front of the first cockpit and one each in front of the second and third cockpits; At points in front of each cockpit along the gunwales and on both the bow and stern are secured bits of red yarn and/or blue string, possibly representing bits of sea lion whiskers that were sometimes attached to full-sized kayaks; Also secured along each side of kayak is length of white cotton thread, sewn in zigzag pattern between additional tufts of red and blue yarn. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.4, Width = 7.8, Length = 53.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0100-0006A,B |  |
| Category | Watercraft | |
| Object Name | Kayak model with oar / paddle | |
| Culture | Pacific Eskimo | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Kodiak Island or Prince William Sound areas | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1900 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood; Sea mammal (probably seal) skin; Sinew; Paint | |
| Description | A: Model of a Pacific Eskimo style three-man kayak consisting of a wooden frame covered with a stretched sea mammal skin, with a sinew-sewn seam running the length of the kayak along the top; The bow is bifurcated, with each half turned sharply upward, while the stern is squared off; Six cross ties of sea mammal skin were originally attached along sides of the kayak, crossing across the top, to hold various hunting gear and other items; Series of 10 red lines are painted along each side of kayak from bow to stern and series of small red dots along each lateral edge near the bow only; B: Miniature single-blade oar with elongated leaf-shaped blade and extended handle with expanded proximal end; Single diagonal red line flanked on each side by 3 red dots is painted across center of blade on each face and 3 parallel red lines encircle juncture of blade with handle. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = A=11.2, Width = A=11.8; B=1.5, Thickness = B=0.6, Length = A=79.2; B=11.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0109-0004A-I |  |
| Category | Watercraft | |
| Object Name | Boat model on sled with 8 oars / paddles | |
| Culture | Point Barrow Eskimo | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | North Slope | |
| Other Geographic Data | Point Barrow | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1954 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood; Seal skin; Wood; Metal; Baleen; Sinew; Nails | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 11.5, Width = 18.5, Length = 78.5 | |
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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 | |
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