Model of corial dug-out

Made:
1920-1925 in Guyana

Model, scale 1:6, of a ‘Corial’ a type of dug-out wood canoe used on the rivers of Guyana, South America, probably of local manufacture, unsigned, 1920-1925. From the British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, London, 1924-5

Details

Category:
Water Transport
Object Number:
1925-740
Materials:
wood (unidentified) and paint
Measurements:
overall: 60 mm x 1388 mm x 117 mm,
type:
model - representation and dugout
credit:
British Empire Exhibition (British Guiana Section)