Boat Model
2003-43-149A
From: Siberia | Amur River
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 2003-43-149A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Udegei |
| Provenience | Siberia | Amur River |
| Culture Area | Siberia |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Cotton | Iron |
| Technique | Carved |
| Description | Large model of boat carved from single piece of wood which tapers to point at bow and to a two-pronged projection at stern; slats of wood form a deck at bow and stern and along each side; three thwarts span the hull; the center thwart has a hole to support the mast and single sail; four oars accompany model; gunwale-like strips of wood support four nails which serve as oarlocks. |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
| Other Number | 1899.1.149a/g - Other Number | 74-1-136 - Other Number | 372/11 - Other Number | 13 (Civic Center 1957) - Other Number |
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