Harpoon Butt

29-47-170

From: United States of America | Alaska

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 29-47-170
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience United States of America | Alaska
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Sinew
Technique Painted
Description

Painted Red and Black

Section of shaft, cleft for end prong and socketed for main shaft, Strengthened with sinew and carrying thong.

Length 88.9 cm
Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929

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