Harpoon Head
50-51-2
From: United States of America | Alaska | Cape Prince of Wales
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 50-51-2 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Eskimo |
Provenience | United States of America | Alaska | Cape Prince of Wales |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Bone |
Technique | Carved |
Description | Bone (?) Whaling harpoon, blade absent. Hole near center for line. Notch-hole in end for foreshaft tip, somewhat chipped |
Height | 2.8 cm |
Length | 25.1 cm |
Width | 3.8 cm |
Credit Line | Bering Strait Expedition, F. G. Rainey, 1950 |
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