Whaling Float | Sealing Float | Seal Skin Float Item Number: 1-10685 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Automatically Generated From Material
The paint is red, black, and yellow.
Item History
- Received from Washington World's Fair Commission
What
- Name
- Whaling Float | Sealing Float | Seal Skin Float
- Identification Number
- 1-10685
- Type of Item
- whaling float, sealing float and seal skin float
- Material
- seal skin, gut ?, sinew ?, root, cloth, wood and paint
- Manufacturing Technique
- carved, twisted and painted
- Overall
- length 56.5 cm, height 6.5 cm, width 31.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Makah
- Received from
- Washington World's Fair Commission
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
Other
- Credit
- Gift of Washington World's Fair Commission
- Motif
- Geometric
- Collection
- Burke Museum Ethnology Collection