Harpoon
97-84-495
From: United States of America | Alaska | King Island
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 97-84-495 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Eskimo |
Provenience | United States of America | Alaska | King Island |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Ivory | Hide | Iron |
Description | Wooden shaft with walrus tusk foreshaft lashed on. Ivory harpoon head attached by thong; triangular iron blade; iron point set in butt end. |
Length | 207 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
Other Number | L-84-495 - Old Museum Number | 11285 - ANSP Number |
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