Model
Canoe
P1757A
From: Caroline Islands | Truk Islands
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | P1757A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Caroline Islands | Truk Islands |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Wood | Plant Fiber | Pigment |
| Description | Hull of model outrigger canoe. Nearly straight keel, upcurved bow and stern (separate, interlocking pieces). Port side (away from outrigger) decorated with longitudinal carved grooves. Painted red and black. Rows of carved and white painted triangles on projecting area amidships. Round hole in deck towards stern (for mast?). |
| Length | 147 cm |
| Width | 10 cm |
| Depth | 15.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Dr. William H. Furness 3rd., 1904 |
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