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29-175-528A

From: Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 29-175-528A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Nootka
Provenience Canada | British Columbia | Vancouver Island
Culture Area Northwest Coast Culture Area
Section American
Materials Bone | Wood | Spruce Root | Feather
Description

Bone poinet with 3 barbs on one side, bound on with thin strips of root or bark. Two feathers bound at both base and tip near the notched end of shaft with same binding material. (Tip of feathers of A have slipped loose and been rebound with small piece of sinew thread)

Length 62.7 cm
Width 1.1 cm
Credit Line Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917
Other Number 7/3027 - Collector Number

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