Model of a Bidarka boat with three seated figures

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Model of a Bidarka boat with three seated figures
Model of a Bidarka boat with three seated figures
Date1875-1900
MediumWood, intestine, string, and paint
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/2 in. × 21 1/2 in. × 4 in. (11.4 × 54.6 × 10.2 cm)
Credit LineTransferred from the Knox Hall of Natural History, Hamilton College
Object number1984.514
Not on view
DescriptionModel of skin-covered hunting craft. Said to be "Alaskan."
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Provenance 1984: Hamilton College (Emerson Gallery), by transfer from the Anthropology Department;
prior to 1979 - 1984: Hamilton College (Anthropology Department), by transfer from the Knox Hall of Natural History;
by 1925: Hamilton College (Knox Hall of Natural History), by gift from an unknown donor (research pending).
Inscribed Inscribed in black ink on center left side: NANW 47 / E33 [crossed out]
Model of a Bidarka boat with four seated figures
Model of a Bidarka boat with four seated figures
Date: date unknown
Medium: Wood, intestine, string, and paint
Object number: 1984.513
Photograph by John Bentham.
Headdress frontlet
Date: c. 1825-1850
Medium: Wood with paint and abalone
Object number: 1984.470
Model Canoe
Model Canoe
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Wood with paint
Object number: 1984.505
Model Canoe
Model Canoe
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Wood with paint
Object number: 1984.507
Photograph by John Bentham.
Model Totem Pole
Date: c. 1880-1900
Medium: Wood with abalone
Object number: 1984.508
Model Totem Pole
Model Totem Pole
Date: 1875-1900
Medium: Wood with paint
Object number: 1984.509
Model Canoe
Model Canoe
Date: 1878
Medium: Wood with paint
Object number: 1984.506
Bow
Bow
Date: date unknown
Medium: Wood, sinew, hide and black paint
Object number: 1984.554
Photo by John Bentham.
Ojibwa Bow
Unknown artist, Native American, Plains
Date: c. 1834
Medium: Wood with paint
Object number: 1984.548
© Malick Sidibé. Courtesy of the family of Malick Sidibé and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York.
Photo Mariage- Diane
Malick Sidibé
Date: 1967/2008
Medium: Vintage gelatin silver print, glass, paint, cardboard, tape, and string
Object number: 2026.2
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Cup with handle
Date: c. 1900
Medium: Terracotta with paint
Object number: 1984.521
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Small bowl
Date: c. 1900
Medium: Terracotta with paint
Object number: 1984.520