Lance Head

38-7-55

From: Greenland | Angmagssalik District

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 38-7-55
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience Greenland | Angmagssalik District
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Ivory
Description

Ivory from narwhal tusk. Tapering, with flat oval section; proximal end grooved on one face with knob for insertion in socket of shaft and two perforations in the groove. Iron blade rivetted in

Length 32.544 cm
Credit Line Exchange with Nationalmuseet, Copenhagen, 1938

Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.