Boat Model

2003-43-131

From: Siberia | Amur River

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 2003-43-131
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Nivkh
Provenience Siberia | Amur River
Culture Area Siberia
Section American
Materials Wood
Technique Carved | Stained
Description

Model of flat bottomed boat carved from a single piece of wood; pointed at bow and stern; three major thwarts span hull; two lesser thwarts at bow and stern; two horizontal ribs carved into central floor of boat; mast of stained wood attached with strings; one pegged rest on lip of boat.

Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1899.1.131 - Other Number | 1994.X.3299 (old label) - Other Number

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