Slate Carving, Canoe
date: label: Accession Date
content: 16 Jul 1921
name: label: Collector
content: Rev. Sheldon Jackson
label: Donor Name
content: Bureau Of American Ethnology
notes: label: Notes
content: From card: "4 men in a canoe. Loan: R. H. Lowie Museum 12/31/64. Loan returned Feb 15, 1966. Lent to Canadian Embassy, Nov. 19, 1991. Loan returned Nov. 20, 1991."
label: Notes
content: On display in NMNH Sant Ocean Hall. 2014 exhibit caption identifies this as an argillite carving of 4 hunters in a Native canoe, Haida. One of the hunters holds a harpoon, and they are hauling a seal into the canoe.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 19 Mar 2022
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Southeast (not certain), Alaska (not certain) / British Columbia (not certain), United States (not certain) / Canada (not certain), North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Indian
label: Culture
content: Haida (?)
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 066880
label: USNM Number
content: E316930-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Carving