Harpoon Head
| Object Number: | 53-54-221 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | United States of America Alaska Knight Island Yakutat Bay Old Town |
| Culture Area: | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Locus: | Mound A, upper level, depth:14 in |
| Period: | Old Town III |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Bone |
| Length: | 12 cm |
| Width: | 2.3 cm |
| Thickness: | 1.1 cm |
| Credit Line: | University Museum / Bryn Mawr College Expedition to Alaska; Frederica de Laguna, 1953 |
| Other Number: | 390 - Field No SF |
Description
Dark bone. Varnished. Smooth points and narrowed bases. Drilled hole. On each, one barb broken and re-smoothed. One barb. Probably point where formerly barbed.
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