Sling Shot

NA7508

From: Siberia | Big Diomede Island

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number NA7508
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience Siberia | Big Diomede Island
Culture Area Siberia
Section American
Materials Walrus Bone
Description

Spherical ball with thong rim through drilled holes; made from a walrus skull.

Height 7.5 cm
Outside Diameter 10 cm
Credit Line Wanamaker Expedition to the Arctic: Seward Peninsula/Siberia; William Blair Van Valin, 1919

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