Spear Guard
97-84-582
From: Alaska
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 97-84-582 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Eskimo |
Provenience | Alaska |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Ivory |
Description | To prevent lose of spears from Kayak. Ivory, carved in form of seal heads, with inlaid eyes. Ornamented with circle-and-dot. |
Height | 2.5 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Length | 4.5 Measurement Unit Not Provided |
Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
Other Number | L-84-582 - Old Museum Number | 16058 - ANSP Number | I 1508 - Gottschall Number |
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