Sinker Weight

29-97-172

From: United States of America | Alaska | Point Hope

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 29-97-172
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Prehistoric Eskimo
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Point Hope
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Stone
Description

Stone with hole in it. Either sinkers for fish hooks, or weights for bolas.

Height 0.8 cm
Length 6 cm
Width 4 cm
Credit Line Wanamaker Expedition to Northern Alaska; William Van Valin, 1917-1919

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