Canoe Model (Korkor)
date: label: Accession Date
content: 16 Apr 1959
name: label: Collector
content: Tion Bikajle
label: Donor Name
content: U.S. Department Of Interior
notes: label: Notes
content: From catalog card: "This model is a replica of a canoe still used throughout the Marshall Islands. The average size is 18 feet - large enough to carry 8 bages of copra weighing 105 lbs., per bag with a 2 man crew without cargo. Three men can ride comfortably. Sails are made out of sailcloth imported from the U. S. Breadfruit tree trunks are hollowed out and shaped with hand tools to make the canoes. This model is made of Cordia Subcordata."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 24 Apr 2022
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Marshall Islands, Micronesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Marshallese
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 224416
label: USNM Number
content: E395094-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Canoe Model