Boat Model
29-175-360
From: United States of America (uncertain) | Canada (uncertain) | Alaska (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-175-360 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | United States of America (uncertain) | Canada (uncertain) | Alaska (uncertain) |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood |
Description | "Chinook" or "Southern Sea-going type". Pointed ends, prow projecting forward and upward, stern vertical and raised above level of gunwales. Groove for whaling harpoon on top of prow. Shape of prow suggests animal's head. Unpainted. -360 horizontal groove at this point |
Height | 13 cm |
Length | 55 cm |
Width | 13 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
Other Number | 6/9503 - Collector Number |
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