Fish Spear
29-175-408
From: Canada | British Columbia
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-175-408 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Canada | British Columbia |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Cotton | Rope | Metal |
| Description | Two pieces of wood lashed together with cotton cord, short loop of rope attached. At spear end, pieces flattened and spread apart; V-shape. Nail as barb forced through each tip, point on "inside", lashed with cotton cord. Also a short cord passed between hole in each piece of wood just below barb lashing. |
| Length | 29.5 cm |
| Width | 8.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
| Other Number | 6/9894 - Collector Number |
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