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32-8-11

From: United States of America | Alaska | Cook Inlet | Kachemak Bay | Qngaqesle Island

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 32-8-11
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Prehistoric Eskimo
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Cook Inlet | Kachemak Bay | Qngaqesle Island
Culture Area Arctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Bone | Antler
Description

Bone or antler. Conical tang, slightly asymetric. Deep, (metal-cut?) lines outlining each of the 3 barbs, with an extra longitudinal line on each side, and 2 short lines at the base. Uppermost barb is split by deep cuts into 3 barbs.

Length 9.5 cm
Credit Line Alaskan Expedition, Frederica de Laguna, 1932

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