Model of Outrigger Canoe
Unidentified maker (Kapingamarangi Island)
about 1950
Breadfruit wood
Overall: 45 1/4 × 4 7/16 in. (115 × 11.3 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Dr. Ralph English Miller, Class of 1924
51.6.12632
Geography
Place Made: Kapingamarangi Island, Caroline Islands, Micronesia, Oceania
Period
20th century
Object Name
Model
Research Area
Oceania
Not on view
Provenance
Ralph English Miller (1899-1959), Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1951.
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