Harpoon Head
53-54-223
From: United States of America | Alaska | Knight Island | Yakutat Bay | Old Town
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 53-54-223 |
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 11" | dark brown midden with thermal fractured rock |
Period | Old Town III |
Section | American |
Materials | Bone |
Description | Dark bone, point and base broken. Base glued. One side is rough inside of bone. Curved. Two barbs, broken below 3rd. No hole remaining. |
Length | 11.8 cm |
Width | 2 cm |
Thickness | 0.9 cm |
Credit Line | University Museum / Bryn Mawr College Expedition to Alaska; Frederica de Laguna, 1953 |
Other Number | 414 - Field No SF |
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