Barbed Head
33-37-489
From: United States of America | Alaska | Prince William Sound | Hawkins Island | Palugvik Village
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 33-37-489 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Prehistoric Eskimo |
Provenience | United States of America | Alaska | Prince William Sound | Hawkins Island | Palugvik Village |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Locus | Beach |
Section | American |
Materials | Bone |
Description | Barbed almost symmetrically on both sides. Hole for line is above bottom pair of barbs. Probably original butt was broken off at original hole, and specimen was reshaped for used. Point broken. Originally at least 2 pairs of barbs. |
Length | 5 cm |
Width | 2 cm |
Credit Line | Danish National / University Museum Expedition; Kaj Birket-Smith and Frederica de Laguna, 1933 |
Other Number | 1167 - Field No SF |
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