Harpoon Head
53-54-222
From: United States of America | Alaska | Knight Island | Yakutat Bay | Old Town
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 53-54-222 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | United States of America | Alaska | Knight Island | Yakutat Bay | Old Town |
Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
Locus | Mound 8, under floor in subsurface, Pit #24, | depth 6.5", Gray sandy midden |
Period | Old Town II |
Section | American |
Materials | Bone |
Description | Buff bone. Smooth butt, broken-off point and barb, one barb left. Smooth hole. Varnished. Possible beginning of hole next to finished one. |
Length | 9.7 cm |
Width | 1.7 cm |
Thickness | 0.9 cm |
Credit Line | University Museum / Bryn Mawr College Expedition to Alaska; Frederica de Laguna, 1953 |
Other Number | 773 - Field No SF |
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