Name/Title
Carving : Boat ModelDescription
Kayak (boat) model, carved from a solid piece of ivory has a central ring around hole for body. Top is peaked, bottom rounded, taper to points at each end. One end has hole drilled through point; other end has tang stickinghout horizontally
Reference: Lower Kuskokwim River/Yukon River style. See catalog folder. See 25-485 for model of same styple. Similar model in Arctic Art: Eskimo Ivory by JGE Smith, pg. 60 -- "...represents the complete transistion from traditional to art market art. Pt. Barrow, AL, date unknown, 30.5 cm. length"Dimensions
Height
2.3 cmWidth
3.6 cmLength
21.3 cm