House Model

2003-43-124

From: Siberia | Amur River

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 2003-43-124
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Nanai
Provenience Siberia | Amur River
Culture Area Siberia
Section American
Materials Wood | Metal
Technique Carved | Nailed
Description

Wooden model of winter house; wooden plank base stained red; traditional log construction; one facade has opening which is unframed and above floor level; interior spaces divided to include series of raised platforms and floored corner area with half timbered walls; full flat log beam ceiling carries a frame which supports slanted slat roof; roof lifts from walls. Metal nails

Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1899.1.124 - Other Number

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