Boat ? Fragment Item Number: 1056/3 a-d from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Three flat long bone pieces with natural curve. The first piece (part a) is a long lightly coloured piece with a large curve and two holes at either ends. One piece (part b) is white and brown and has six holes with one detachable peg and another partial peg stuck in one of the holes. Another piece (part c) is of a lighter whiter colour and has six holes and two v-shapes carved out along the edge of one side. The other piece (part d) is of a darker brown colour and has three holes and one v-shape carved out along the edge of one side.
History Of Use
Possibly fragments of an old umiak frame?
Item History
- Made in Nunavut, Canada
- Collected during 1977
- Owned by Samuel G. Skinner before October 8, 1985
- Received from Samuel G. Skinner (Donor) on October 8, 1985
What
Who
- Culture
- Inuit
- Previous Owner
- Samuel G. Skinner
- Received from
- Samuel G. Skinner (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Nunavut, Canada
When
- Collection Date
- during 1977
- Ownership Date
- before October 8, 1985
- Acquisition Date
- on October 8, 1985
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 1056/0003 a-d