Souvenir Model Kayak with Paddler and Seal Hunting Equipment
Unidentified Kalaallit (West Greenlandic Inuit) maker, Eastern Arctic, Arctic
collected 1935-1940
Skin, wood, and ivory
Overall: 16 15/16 in. (43 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College: Gift of David C. Nutt, Class of 1941
159.9.14390
Geography/Culture
North America, Greenland
Period
20th century
Object Name
Model
Classification
Native American
Native American: Arctic-Central and Eastern
Not on view
Exhibition History
Thin Ice: Inuit Traditions within a Changing Environment, Friends and Owen Robertson Cheatham Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, Juanuary 27-May 13,2007.
Publication History
Nicole Stuckenberger, Thin Ice: Inuit Traditions within a Changing Environment, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2007, p. 62, no.7.
Provenance
Collected by David C. Nutt (1919-2008, Dartmouth Class of 1941; Arctic Specialist, Dartmouth College Museum, 1947-1955; Research Associate, Geography Department, 1955-1976), given to present collection, 1959.
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