Harpoon Foreshaft
50-51-8
From: United States of America | Alaska | Cape Prince of Wales
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 50-51-8 |
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 or ivory (?). Cylindrical, gradually tapering at one end to a blunt tip. Butt end abruptly taperes to a blunt point. Line hole near butt end. |
Length | 19.1 cm |
Width | 1.4 cm |
Credit Line | Bering Strait Expedition, F. G. Rainey, 1950 |
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