Drag Line Handle
94-26-4
From: Canada | Baffin Island | Pangnirtung
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 94-26-4 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Eskimo | Baffinland Eskimo |
Provenience | Canada | Baffin Island | Pangnirtung |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Section | American |
Materials | Whale Bone |
Iconography | Dog Head |
Description | Whale bone throwing stick with dog head at one end. Large hole, 3cm in diameter. Small drill hole stopped at one end with wood. Raw hide thong tied on to large hole with bone attachment at end. |
Length | 14.8 cm |
Width | 4.9 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William R. Klaus, 1994 |
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