Boat Model
2003-43-142A
From: Siberia | Amur River
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 2003-43-142A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Nivkh | Orochi |
| Provenience | Siberia | Amur River |
| Culture Area | Siberia |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Hide | Iron |
| Technique | Carved | Nailed |
| Description | A wooden flat bottom river boat model.The sides each of a single plank, extend beyond the stern to support a flat and culminate at the other end in a sharply upturn bow; two oars and a pebble filled cotton sack accompany the model; one oar has a hide lashing attached at top; the flat bottom plank continues beyond the bow as a small platform; two thwarts span the hull. |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
| Other Number | 1899.1.142a/d - Other Number | 416/81 - Other Number | 6 (Civic Center, 1957) - Other Number | P120 - Other Number |
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