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Object Number 77-13-10/11257
Display Title Kayak model, 3-hole "baidarka"
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Bydarkie
Object Description Kayak model, 3-hole baidarka. Trade item. Possibly developed during Russian period. All hunting gear and paddles are included.
Inventory Description Model of kayak with three men, each wearing visors and each in a hatch, upturned bifurcated prow, the lead figure is paddling, the middle figure has is poised to throw a spear, the kayak skin has separated at center
Classification
  • Model
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Alutiiq?
  • Pacific Eskimo
  • Aleut?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Aleutian Islands
Dimensions Overall: 77.5 × 17 × 7.8 cm (30 1/2 × 6 11/16 × 3 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 11.257; 77-13-10/11257
Provenance
Collector William J. McIntyre (1876)
Seller William J. McIntyre (02/24/1877)

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