Model

Lance

97-84-725C

From: Greenland

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 97-84-725C
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Eskimo
Provenience Greenland
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Wood | Bone | Ivory
Description

Skin covered model of a kayak (a), with ivory keel. Paddle "b" (in two parts), harpoon with bone shaft ends, foreshaft and harpoon head and iron blade. Lance with iron point (c), knife with (i)iron blade (d), spear thrower (e), float (f), and reel for lines (g). Skin-clad wooden figure with face painted red (H)

Length 25 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-84-725C - Old Museum Number | 11209 - ANSP Number

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