Model kayak, carved of ivory [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 17/3/2005]

Collection type: Object
Description: Model kayak, carved of ivory [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 17/3/2005]
Geographical reference: Canada
Northern America > North America > Canada; Arctic
Cultural groups: Inuit (Greenland); Inuit
Person: Maker Unknown Maker; Field collector Unknown Collector; PRM source Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1874
Date collected: By 1874
Acquisition information: Donated: 1884
Materials and processes: Material Animal Ivory Tooth, Material Walrus Ivory Tooth Animal, Process Carved
Dimensions: Length: max 160 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1884.100.2 PR Cat other PR nos: 2801
Research and responses: The base of the model shows the secondary dentine characteristic of walrus ivory [JU 9/8/2018]