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Object Number
69-30-10/2002
Display Title
Model of kayak carved in walrus tusk
Descriptions
Object Description
Model of kayak carved in walrus tusk
Inventory Description
Carving, ivory, kayak form, with paddle, harpoon and seal
Classification
- Carving
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Aleut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Materials
Walrus tusk, Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 12.1 x 1.8 x 1.4 cm (4 3/4 x 11/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2002
Provenance
Collector
Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast
(10/01/1867-07/01/1868)
Dealer
Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast
(01/01/1869)
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