Whale Harpoon
Barb
29-175-413
From: Washington (U. S. State)
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-175-413 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Quileute |
Provenience | Washington (U. S. State) |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Bone | Sinew |
Description | Two pieces of bone lashed together forward of middle with sinew. In front, a slot between them for point. rear ends are pointed and spread apart to make barbs. |
Length | 14 cm |
Width | 4 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with George G. Heye, 1917 |
Other Number | 5/7560 - Collector Number |
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