Sling Shot Handle
33-29-13
From: United States of America | Alaska | Prince William Sound | Cordova
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 33-29-13 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Chugach |
| Provenience | United States of America | Alaska | Prince William Sound | Cordova |
| Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Stone |
| Description | Used by boys for throwing small stones. Wooden handle. Fore-end split for distance of 15 cm., lashed together at top and bottom of split. Stone is inserted in cleft. Lower end of handle slightly shaped for grip. Made by Chief Makaka |
| Length | 70 cm |
| Credit Line | Alaskan Expedition, Frederica de Laguna, 1933 |
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