Model Canoe Item Number: 1713/5 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Bark model canoe with wood frame. One thwart across opening. Canoe has longer base than opening, with pointed ends at the bow and stern, which angle up to the top rim. Part b is a model wooden paddle.
Narrative
Said to have been collected by F. S. Ryckman c. 1920-1931 while he was in the position of Indian Agent in the Kootenays, BC.
Item History
- Made in British Columbia, Canada before 1920
- Collected between 1920 and 1931
- Owned by Fred S. Ryckman
- Owned by A. R. Ryckman before July 9, 1996
- Received from A. R. Ryckman (Donor) on July 9, 1996
What
Who
- Culture
- Ktunaxa
- Previous Owner
- Fred S. Ryckman and A. R. Ryckman
- Received from
- A. R. Ryckman (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- British Columbia, Canada
When
- Creation Date
- before 1920
- Collection Date
- between 1920 and 1931
- Ownership Date
- before July 9, 1996
- Acquisition Date
- on July 9, 1996
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Current Location
- Case 30
- Accession Number
- 1713/0005 a-b