Marlin Spike

41481

From: Alaska | Utkiavin | Point Barrow Region

Curatorial Section: American

Native Name Ka-Poo-Tah
Object Number 41481
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience Alaska | Utkiavin | Point Barrow Region
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Walrus Ivory
Description

Large marlin-spike for backing bow with sinew. Ka-poo-tah. Walrus ivory.

Credit Line E. A. McIlhenny Expedition to Point Barrow, 1899
Other Number 231 - Field No SF

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