Dagger

42-30-46

From: Canada | British Columbia | Nass River

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 42-30-46
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tsimshian
Provenience Canada | British Columbia | Nass River
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Whale Bone | Wood | Pigment
Description

Whale bone point, rectangular in section, continuous with but sawed free at the corners from the grip with concave sides which is dowelled to a wooden head, painted black with details in red.

Length 40 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number 408 - Collector Number

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