Outrigger Canoe Model

2000.21.0008A

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Artifact Identification Outrigger Canoe Model   (2000.21.0008A)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Documentary Artifacts
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  5. Other Documents
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1997
Culture Melanesian
Location On Exhibitin the Southeast Asia and Oceania exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 27.9 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 17.9 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 6.1 cm
Weight 187 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Plant--Wood, Plant
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Cutting, Drilling, Ropemaking, Wrapping
Munsell Color Information Strong Brown (5YR 3/6) -Body of canoe. Strong Brown (5YR 4/6) -Outrigger. Pale Orange Yellow (10YR 8.5/2.5) -Decoration on canoe.

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Janet Dixon Keller
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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