Model Sled
Canadian Inuit
Eastern Arctic
Arctic
collected 1929-1930
Wood, fur, leather, and thread
Overall: 3/4 × 1 9/16 × 6 15/16 in. (1.9 × 4 × 17.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Robert O. Fernald, Class of 1936
158.25.14218
Geography
Place Made: Labrador or Baffin Island, Canada, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Model
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Arctic-Central and Eastern
Not on view
Exhibition History
Tradition and Transformation: Twentieth Century Inuit Art from the Collection of the Hood Museum of Art, Gene Y. Kin Class of 1985 Gallery, Teaching Exhibition, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 22, 2014-December 6, 2015.
Provenance
Collected by Dr. Adelbert W. Fernald (1871-1958) on the 1929 and 1930 MacMillan Expeditions to Baffin Island and Labrador, given to his son Robert Osborn Fernald (1914-2003, Class of 1936), Punta Gorda, Florida; given to present collection, 1958.
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