Harpoon Head

70-9-254

From: Canada | Labrador (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 70-9-254
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Naskapi
Provenience Canada | Labrador (uncertain)
Culture Area Subarctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Bone | Rawhide
Description

Made out of bone completely, wrapped around with a string of rawhide, A long string of rawhide hanging loose is attached to a hole in the harpoon head.

Length 8.5 cm
Width 2 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Samuel Pennypacker, 1970

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