Cooking Pot
Kitlinermiut (Copper Inuit)
Central Arctic
Arctic
Prehistoric
Soapstone
Overall: 11 1/2 × 3 × 4 1/2 in. (29.2 × 7.6 × 11.4 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Elmer Harp Jr.
165.38.15679
Geography
Place Found: Tree River, Coronation Gulf, Canada, North America
Object Name
Tools and Equipment: Food Processing
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Arctic-Central and Eastern
Not on view
Course History
ANTH 11, NAS 11, Ancient Native Americans, Deborah Nichols, William Fitzhugh, Winter 2013
Exhibition History
Exhibited in conjunction with a Reception in memory of Anthropologist Elmer Harp, Jr., The Dicky Center for International Understanding, Russo Gallery, Haldeman Center, March 5, 2010. [co-sponsored by the Anthropology Department and the Institute of Arctic Studies]
Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibitions; Anthropology 32, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 13-March 4, 1990.
Provenance
Elmer Harp, Jr., Professor of Anthropology, Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1965.
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