Model Kayak
Item number 1339/2 a-k from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
Brown coloured model kayak boat (part a) that widens in the middle and tapers to a point at the front and back end. A human figure (part b) with a grey coloured carved face is wearing a light yellow coloured hooded parka and mittens with red coloured stitching. Attached to the front and back of the boat by three skin bands are the following objects: part c is a white-yellow point that attaches to a large T-shaped skin bag by skin cording; part d is a long blunt bone-tipped spear with thin fibre cording around the wood handle; part e is a long paddle with two wide paddle ends; part f is a large hooked spear with three additional barbs around its handle; part g is a rectangular-shaped knife; part h is a slightly larger rectangular-shaped knife found with the human figure; part i is a long pointed spear; part j is a small hooked spear; part k is a long wood paddle(?) with two indented knobs at its centre.
Item History
- Made in Canada
- Owned by Pearl Hodgson and Stuart Hodgson before December 21, 1988
- Received from Pearl Hodgson (Donor) and Stuart Hodgson (Donor) on December 21, 1988
What
- Name
- Model Kayak
- Identification Number
- 1339/2 a-k
- Type of Item
- kayak
- Material
- skin, wood, bone and fibre
- Overall
- height 13.9 cm, width 116.7 cm, depth 20.4 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Canada
Who
- Culture
- Inuit
- Previous Owner
- Pearl Hodgson and Stuart Hodgson
- Received from
- Pearl Hodgson (Donor) and Stuart Hodgson (Donor)
When
- Ownership Date
- before December 21, 1988
- Acquisition Date
- on December 21, 1988
Other
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 46
- Accession Number
- 1339/0002 a-k
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