Whale Harpoon
41928
From: Alaska | Point Barrow
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Ai-yuk | Al-lek |
Object Number | 41928 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Inuit |
Provenience | Alaska | Point Barrow |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Wood | Bone | Hide |
Description | Whale harpoon. Ai-yuk. Slate head. Shaft is 15 ft. long. Line called al-lek. |
Credit Line | E. A. McIlhenny Expedition to Point Barrow, 1899 |
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