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Canoe model

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    Object Details

    Culture/People

    Island Carib

    Previous owner

    Odell Dyckman Tompkins, Non-Indian, 1872-1962
    Sylvia Levy Sandler (Mrs. Harry W. Sandler), Non-Indian, 1913-2009

    Seller

    Sylvia Levy Sandler (Mrs. Harry W. Sandler), Non-Indian, 1913-2009

    Collection History

    Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Odell Dyckman Tompkins (1872-1962, an attorney from Mount Vernon, New York); purchased from the estate of Odell Tompkins by Sylvia Levy Sandler (Mrs. Harry W. Sandler, 1913-2009); purchased by MAI from Mrs. Sandler in 1963.

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    Catalog Number

    23/1475

    Barcode

    231475.000

    Object Type

    Watercraft and accessories

    Object Name

    Canoe model

    Media/Materials

    Wood

    Techniques

    Carved

    Place

    Virgin Islands

    Archipelago

    Lesser Antilles

    Island Grouping

    Virgin Islands

    Geographical Areas

    Caribbean Islands (West Indies)

    See related items

    Island Carib
    Watercraft and accessories

    Data Source

    National Museum of the American Indian

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67d425771-f6d7-4619-8d83-928e42820393

    Record ID

    NMAI_246489

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