Barbed Head

33-37-375

From: United States of America | Alaska | Prince William Sound | Hawkins Island | Palugvik Village

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 33-37-375
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Prehistoric Eskimo
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Prince William Sound | Hawkins Island | Palugvik Village
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Locus Stratum IV, SA, level 9
Section American
Materials Bone
Description

3 fine barbs and 5 very fine notches cut between a pair of longitudinal lines above each barb. The notches do not form real barbs. Varient of Yukon Island III type.

Length 5.5 cm
Width 0.6 cm
Credit Line Danish National / University Museum Expedition; Kaj Birket-Smith and Frederica de Laguna, 1933
Other Number 1040 - Field No SF

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