Object Number | 2003-43-109A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Siberia | Amur River |
Culture Area | Siberia |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Hide |
Technique | Carved |
Description | Pair of short carved wooden skis the back of which are slightly narrower than the front; the front of the skis are carved into a modified ogee arch shape; the U-shaped curve of the back is punctuated by a single flat knob at the center; hide bindings are fastened to the skis through four holes at the center; the holes are, in addition, plugged. |
Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
Other Number | 74-1-140 - Other Number | 1899.1.109a/b - Other Number |
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