Sled

Model

2003-43-115

From: Siberia | Amur River

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 2003-43-115
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Siberia | Amur River
Culture Area Siberia
Section American
Materials Wood | Vegetable Fiber
Technique Carved | Lashed
Description

Carved wooden model of dog sled; runners curve up abruptly at each end to support the front and back crossbars; the bed consists of eight narrow wooden strips lashed to the front and back crossbars and further supported by two H-shaped braces which rise from the runners at the center; a rail runs along each side of the bed.

Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1899.1.115 - Other Number | 132 (Civic Center, 1957) - Other Number | 74-1-127 - Other Number

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