Sledge
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1871
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Elisha K. Kane
label: Collector
content: Henry Grinnell
label: Donor Name
content: Capt. Charles F. Hall
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "BROUGHT HOME BY [Elisha Kent] KANE AND PRESENTED BY HENRY GRINNELL, ESQ."
label: Notes
content: Elisha Kent Kane was a member of the First Grinnell Expedition of 1850 - 1851, financed by Henry Grinnell, to determine the fate of the lost Franklin Polar Expedition. Kane was the leader of the Second Grinnell Expedition of 1853 - 1855. Grinnell also supported the expeditions of Charles Francis Hall.
label: Notes
content: Small sled E2676 and what appears to be larger sled E10377 are visible on top of cabinets towards the right in a photograph taken at the Centennial Exposition of 1876 in Philadelphia. Interior view, Department of the Interior exhibits in the United States Government Building, featuring archeological and anthropological artifacts, prepared by Bureau of Indian Affairs and Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 64, Folder 01, Image No. SIA_000095_B64_F01_010. https://siarchives.si.edu/collections/siris_arc_400408 .
label: Record Last Modified
content: 27 Jul 2024
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Greenland
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 002157
label: USNM Number
content: E10377-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sled