E0235: Inuit- Model, Sled

Ethnographic

---

Identifier:

E0235

Classification Category:

8:Communication Artifacts ➞ Education

Materials:

botanical ➔ wood

Dimensions:

22 cm L
5.35 cm W
6 cm H

Provenance of Object:

This object was held in the museum that Luther College started in 1877. This museum eventually grew into the Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum, and following this, non-Norwegian American ethnographic objects were returned to Luther and accessioned into the college’s Anthropology Collection. Without additional documentation, was likely obtained by the Luther College Museum (later the Norwegian-American Museum) between the late 19th century and early 20th century.

Source Locality:

Alaska, USA

Description:

Inuit model sled made of wood.

---