Kettle
date: label: Accession Date
content: 21 Jul 1894
name: label: Collector
content: Capt. Gustav F. Holm
label: Donor Name
content: Royal Museum Of Northern Antiquities (later the National Museum of Denmark)
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "*THROUGH DR. SOPHIUS MULLER, DIRECTOR. ILLUS. IN USNM REPT, 1896; P1. 8, FIG. 4; P. 1048." FROM CARD: "168943A. SOAPSTONE POT.-OBLONG, WITH ROUNDED ENDS AND FLAT BOTTOM. THE WALL FLARES OUTWARD FROM THE BASE, AND IN THE FOUR CORNERS HOLES ARE DRILLED THROUGH WHICH PASS THE ENDS OF SEALSKIN CORDS SECURED BY KNOTS. THESE LOOPS ARE FOR SUSPENSION OF THE POT OVER THE LAMP NO. 168,942. THE POT IS NEATLY FINISHED AND THE SIDES TOLERABLY THIN. LENGTH, 8 INCHES; WIDTH, 4 3/4 INCHES; HEIGHT, 4 1/16 INCHES. ESKIMO, EAST GREENLAND. 168,943. COLLECTED BY CAPT. G. HOLM ROYAL MUSEUM OF NORTHERN ANTIQUITIES, COPENHAGEN, DENMARK."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 22 Mar 2016
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: 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: 028353
label: USNM Number
content: E168943-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Pot
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 20 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 12.07 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 10.3187 cm