Harpoon
97-84-519
From: United States of America | Alaska | Port Clarence
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 97-84-519 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Eskimo |
Provenience | United States of America | Alaska | Port Clarence |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Bone | Ivory |
Description | Wooden shaft; bone foreshaft socketed for head (?). The head is of bone, tapering; bone harpoon head with triangular iron point. Ivory finger rest and walrus tusk butt. |
Length | 155.2 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Depth | 10 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
Other Number | L-84-519 - Old Museum Number | 11286 - ANSP Number |
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