Small Canoe Model (Tcayac) Item Number: E16272-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
FROM CARD: "CARVED FROM ONE PIECE OF WOOD, WITH THREE THWARTS, PAINTED RED INSIDE, AND BLACK AROUND THE CENTER 3/4 OF THE OUTSIDE. HAS THE TYPICAL CONCAVE PROW LINE OF THE BOATS OF THESE INDIANS. THIS IS A SEA-OTTER HUNTING CANOE. INFORMATION FROM: DR. F. DE LAGUNA. 11/1963."
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 (Tcayac)
- Identification Number
- E16272-0
- 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