Model Of Outrigger Canoe
date: label: Accession Date
content: 17 Mar 1954
label: Collection Date
content: 1953
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Frederick M. Bayer
label: Donor Name
content: National Musuem of Natural History
notes: label: Notes
content: From catalog card: "Made by a native of the Sonsorol Islands, south of Palau, but resident of Afaluk Atoll, after the pattern of the Sonsorol Island outrigger canoe of medium size, with single outrigger and platform placed midway between outrigger and hull of canoe. The cargo platform, which in Caroline Island canoes is mounted opposite the outrigger side, is not present on the Sonsorol type illustrated by this model. Painted red and black. Mast and sail missing. See: Burrows and Spiro: "An Atoll Culture."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 24 Feb 2022
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Ifalik Atoll, Yap State, Federated States of Micronesia, Micronesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Micronesian
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 201488
label: USNM Number
content: E392652-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Canoe Model
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 52.1 cm