Fish Spear Prong

35-21-201C

From: United States of America | Alaska | Bonasila Beach | Bonasila | Lower Yukon River Valley

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 35-21-201C
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience United States of America | Alaska | Bonasila Beach | Bonasila | Lower Yukon River Valley
Culture Area Subarctic Culture Area
Section American
Materials Bone
Description

Splinter of thin bone. All are notched along one edge and had barbs, now worn off. Are notched at butt end for attachment to shaft. Are too curved to have been arrow heads.

Length 9.5 cm
Width 1.2 cm
Credit Line Yukon Expedition, Frederica de Laguna, 1935

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