Toy

Model

97-84-672B

From: Greenland | Igludahomini

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 97-84-672B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience Greenland | Igludahomini
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Ivory | Iron | Sinew | Bone | Wood
Description

Harpoon and Head. Ivory head and iron blade (riveted); sinew for attachment to shaft. Wooden shaft with bone end wrapped with sealskin thong; bone foreshaft hinged by thong from wrapping.

Length 10.5 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-84-672B - Old Museum Number | 3250 - ANSP Number

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