Figurine

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Figurine

Entry/Object ID

1960.26.10

Description

Miniature sled consisting of a wooden base with side rails, and a rectangular package covered in orange fabric. The package is attached to the sled base with ropes, and there are two red buckets attached to the side and a wooden dowel on top.

Context

Part of a model of Admiral Byrd's dog team. Byrd used dog teams for portions of his Antarctic expeditions

Acquisition

Accession

1960.26

Acquisition Method

Unknown

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Figurine

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Statue

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sculpture

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Material

Wood, Jute, Cotton, Metal

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Byrd, Richard Evelyn, Jr. (1888-1957)