Spear Guard
97-84-581
From: Alaska
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 97-84-581 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Eskimo |
Provenience | Alaska |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Ivory |
Description | To prevent lose of spears from Kayak. Ivory, carved in form of seal heads, with inlaid eyes. |
Height | 2.9 cm |
Length | 1.4 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997 |
Other Number | L-84-581 - Old Museum Number | 16057 - ANSP Number | II 821 - Gottschall Number |
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