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Model kayak made by native Alaskan artist, ca. 1900

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This model kayak, made of leather from a seal or other marine animal, is part of a large collection of native American and native Alaskan materials collected by Fred Anhalt and donated to MOHAI. Frederick Anhalt (1896-1996) was a Seattle builder who constructed more than forty buildings in this city between 1925 and 1942. Three of Anhalt's buildings were given historic landmark status.
ID Number: 1981.7357.77
Date: Circa 1900
Physical Description: 1 Model, Ship; leather, wood, paper, gut; 5 in.H x 3.5 in.W x 24.25 in.D
Credit: MOHAI, 1981.7357.77. Donated by Henrietta Hauck Anhalt in Memory of Mrs. Henry Schuett