Small Canoe Model Item Number: E16271-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
FROM CARD: "THIS THE COMMON TYPE OF TLINKIT DUGOUT CANOE, CALLED IN TLINKIT: SITC, IN YAKUTAT: SPRUCE. THE SLIGHTLY LOWER END IS THE PROW, EVEN THOUGH THE ANGLE OF EACH IS NEARLY THE SAME. HAS THREE THWARTS*, PAINTED RED AND BLACK INSIDE. *A FOURTH ONE IS MISSING."
Item History
- Made in Port Mulgrave, Alaska, USA
- Collected by Dr. William H. Dall in Port Mulgrave, Alaska, USA
- Received from U.S. Coast Survey during 1874
What
- Name
- Small Canoe Model
- Identification Number
- E16271-0
- Type of Item
- canoe model
Who
- Culture
- Tlingit and Yakutat
- Field Collector
- Dr. William H. Dall
- Received from
- U.S. Coast Survey
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- Port Mulgrave, Alaska, USA
- Collected in
- Port Mulgrave, Alaska, USA
When
- Acquisition Date
- during 1874
Other
- Accession Number
- 003195