Model of a Cane
date: label: Accession Date
content: 6 Aug 2008
label: Collection Date
content: 1965 to 1966
name: label: Collector
content: Eugene A. Thalmann
label: Donor Name
content: Eugene Thalmann
notes: label: Notes
content: Wooden shaft with upper end four sided with 6 inlaid and doweled rectangular pieces of ivory. Upper end of shaft ends with a carved ivory tupilak head attached. Other end of wooden shaft is round and ends in an ivory socket with bone point attached. According to Stephen Loring, Arctic Studies Program, this object may be a model of a cane.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 9 Feb 2016
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Area of Ammassalik, East, Greenland
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Eskimo, Inuit, East Greenland Inuit / Tunumiit
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2034547
label: USNM Number
content: E432518-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Cane
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 62.8 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 6.6 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 3 cm