Harpoon
50-16-4
From: United States of America | Alaska | Aleutian Islands | Atka Island
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 50-16-4 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Aleut |
| Provenience | United States of America | Alaska | Aleutian Islands | Atka Island |
| Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Copper | Cotton | Bone | Pigment | Wood |
| Description | Copper dart head, with white cotton line tied to shaft in two places. Bone socket piece lashed to shaft with black cotton. Shaft painted red, widened and flattened base but greatest circumference at socket end. (To be used with throwing board.) |
| Length | 135 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 2 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Henry V. Gummere, 1950 |
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