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Object Number 65-14-10/44025
Display Title Wooden canoe model with 4 paddles. Bead decoration
Descriptions
Object Description Wooden canoe model (32 in.) with 4 paddles (9.5 in. each). Bead decoration. Paddle is of Southern Washington-Columbia River paddle style. Made by Chinook chief in Oregon.
Inventory Description Canoe model
Classification
  • Canoe
Department Ethnographic
Date Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Culture
  • Chinook
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
North America / Canada
Additional Geographic Terms Northwest Coast
Dimensions Overall: 81.8 x 13 x 12.4 cm (32 3/16 x 5 1/8 x 4 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Capt. Alexander Medina Harrison (1874?)
Donor Rose Briggs (1965)
Donor Pilgrim Society (1965)
Donor Dorothy Merrick (1965)

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