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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Haida  Search this
Expedition:
E. H. Harriman Alaskan Expedition (1899)  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Edward Henry Harriman (E. H. Harriman), Non-Indian, 1848-1909  Search this
Previous owner:
Mary Harriman Rumsey (Mary E. Harriman), Non-Indian, 1881-1934  Search this
Donor:
Estate of Mary Harriman Rumsey  Search this
Object Name:
Canoe paddle model/miniature
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Incised
Object Type:
Watercraft and accessories
Place:
Haida Gwaii(Queen Charlotte Islands); North Coast Regional District (Skeena-Queen Charlotte Regional District); British Columbia; Canada
Archipelago:
Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands)
Collection History:
Collected in 1899 during the E.H. Harriman Expedition to Alaska, sponsored by railroad magnate Edward Henry Harriman (1848-1909); formerly in the collection of his daughter Mary Harriman Rumsey (1881-1934); bequeathed to MAI by Mary Harriman Rumsey.
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Catalog Number:
18/6488
Barcode:
186488.000
See related items:
Haida
Watercraft and accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws639bbc8a3-a20b-4773-8a1c-e23b0ea8eec6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_199414