Canoe Model
29-175-354
From: Canada | British Columbia | Queen Charlotte Islands
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-175-354 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Haida |
Provenience | Canada | British Columbia | Queen Charlotte Islands |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Pigment |
Description | "Northern Sea-going type", Pointed ends; vertical cutwater with prow projecting outward and upward above it; stern projecting outward and upward. Groove along top of prow for whaling har-poon. Red and black animal motif(?) on each side. Red section on gunwales and lower edge of stern and prow. Black on sides next to gunwales and black groove on interior next to gunwales. |
Height | 8 cm |
Length | 30.5 cm |
Width | 11 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
Other Number | 6/9608 - Collector Number |
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