Paddle Item Number: 981/4 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A long flat brown stick carved with two sets of small curves that curve oppositely to each other so that the stick looks like it has three equal sections. At both ends there are two lighter pieces carved to fit along both sides and attached with metal nails.
Narrative
Collected by John Douglas Moodie during his time living in the Canadian arctic.
Item History
- Made in Nunavut, Canada ?
- Collected during 1905
- Owned by John D. Moodie before 1947
- Owned by Mary Melville Murray before July 9, 1984
- Received from Mary Melville Murray (Donor) on July 9, 1984
What
Who
- Culture
- Inuit
- Previous Owner
- John D. Moodie and Mary Melville Murray
- Received from
- Mary Melville Murray (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Nunavut, Canada ?
When
- Collection Date
- during 1905
- Ownership Date
- before 1947 and before July 9, 1984
- Acquisition Date
- on July 9, 1984
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 46
- Accession Number
- 0981/0004