Boat Model

2003-43-147A

From: Siberia | Amur River

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 2003-43-147A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Nivkh | Orok
Provenience Siberia | Amur River
Culture Area Siberia
Section American
Materials Wood | Paint | Vegetable Fiber
Technique Carved | Lashed | Painted
Description

Model of boat carved from single piece of wood, flat bottom, tapering to points at bow and stern; gunwales lashed to either side with vegetable fiber rope support oarlocks on top and two thwarts along the side; the interior and exterior are crudely painted in gray, the thwarts and gunwales in red; one oar and pole, painted red, accompany model.

Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1899.1.147a/c - Other Number | 74-1-131 - Other Number | 181 - Other Number | 3 (Civic Center 1957) - Other Number | Y112 - Other Number

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