Toggle Harpoon Head

49-25-118

From: United States of America | Alaska | Kootznahoo Inlet | Daxatkanada Fort

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 49-25-118
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Kootznahoo Inlet | Daxatkanada Fort
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Locus B3E. 19" below surface. 2'9" E and 3'4" N of SW corner of square.
Section American
Materials Bone
Description

Half of two-part toggle harpoon head of bone. Reddish stain suggests that blade was of iron. Notched at tip. Hard. Smoothed.

Length 6.5 cm
Width 1.4 cm
Credit Line Survey of Northern Tlingit Country, Frederica de Laguna, 1949
Other Number 13 - Field No SF

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