Harpoon Head
49-25-369
From: United States of America | Alaska | Kootznahoo Inlet | Daxatkanada Fort
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 49-25-369 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | United States of America | Alaska | Kootznahoo Inlet | Daxatkanada Fort |
Culture Area | Arctic Culture Area |
Locus | F3E 18-24" |
Section | American |
Materials | Whale Bone |
Description | Fragment of heavy whalebone barbed head with hole cut above one barb. Evidently it broke at the butt and was reworked for use. It may have had barbs on the other edge. Evidently two barbs on one edge. |
Length | 5.1 cm |
Width | 2 cm |
Thickness | 0.8 cm |
Credit Line | Survey of Northern Tlingit Country, Frederica de Laguna, 1949 |
Other Number | 141 - Field No SF |
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