Model Paddle

Tlingit
Northwest Coast

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collected 1903-1904

Painted cedar wood

Overall: 48 13/16 × 4 5/16 in. (124 × 11 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Lt. Col. Alfred T. Clifton, Class of 1927P

42.15.7808

Geography

Place Made: Sitka, United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Model

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Northwest Coast

Not on view

Provenance

Collected by Lt. Col. Alfred Theodore Clifton (1875-1944) with the U.S. Army Signal Corps aboard the cable ship Burnside, St. Michael, Alaska, 1903-1904; given to present collection (through his son, Alfred Theodore Clifton, Jr. (1906-1996), Class of 1927), 1942.

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