Boat Model
2003-43-131
From: Siberia | Amur River
Curatorial Section: American
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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