Kayak Model with Figure and Attachments
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: Constructed of a wooden frame covered with sealskin. Removable wooden figure of a man with movable arms, wearing a cloth parka and holding a detachable paddle. Attachments to kayak model: 4 harpoons, rifle in skin case, bouy, harpoon line in stand. Paddle and attachments carefully made of wood, bone, ivory, cotton thread and cloth, sealskin with applique.
label: Notes
content: On display in NMNH exhibit "Narwhal: Revealing an Arctic Legend", 2017 - 2019.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 14 Oct 2023
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
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2034547
label: USNM Number
content: E432494-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Kayak Model / Figure
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 68 cm
label: Maximum Width - Object
content: 6.7 cm
label: Height - Object (With Figure)
content: 14.7 cm
label: Length - Paddle
content: 27 cm
label: Width - Paddle
content: 2.1 cm