Harpoon Head
97-84-534
From: Alaska | Point Barrow
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 97-84-534 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Eskimo |
Provenience | Alaska | Point Barrow |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Brass | Copper | Sinew |
Description | Brass with shank forked at right angles to triangular barbed blade. Iron point riveted into long slot of head with copper rivets. Sinew wrapped thong with loop at end. |
Length | 14.2 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
Other Number | L-84-534 - Old Museum Number | 16111 - ANSP Number | I 1482 - Gottschall Number |
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