Hearst Museum of Anthropology

Start Over Donor Benjamin Bristol Materials Feather (material)

2. Arrow

Museum number:: 2-6666
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Arrows (projectiles)
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Dimensions:: whole arrow— length 63 centimeters and whole arrow— diameter 1 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Bering Sea, Western Alaska
Collection date:: unknown

Museum number:: 2-6601
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Arrows (projectiles)
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing and 6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Dimensions:: arrow head— width 1 centimeters, whole arrow— length 46.5 centimeters, arrow head— length 3.5 centimeters, shaft— diameter 0.8 centimeters, arrow head— height 1.5 centimeters, and shaft— length 42 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Bering Sea, Western Alaska
Collection date:: unknown

Museum number:: 2-6572
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Arrows (projectiles)
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Dimensions:: whole arrow— length 52 centimeters and whole arrow— diameter 0.9 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Bering Sea, Western Alaska
Collection date:: unknown

Museum number:: 2-6604
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Arrows (projectiles)
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing and 6.2 Toys, Children’s Utensils, Objects used in the Education of Children
Dimensions:: arrow head— length 3 centimeters, shaft— diameter 0.7 centimeters, whole arrow— length 47 centimeters, arrow head— diameter 1.2 centimeters, and shaft— length 44 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Bering Sea, Western Alaska
Collection date:: unknown

Museum number:: 2-4711
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Arrows (projectiles)
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing and 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Dimensions:: arrow head— height 0.5 centimeters, whole arrow— length 73 centimeters, arrow head— width 1.5 centimeters, and arrow head— length 20 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Bering Sea, Western Alaska

Museum number:: 2-6669
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Arrows (projectiles)
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Dimensions:: whole— length 70.5 centimeters and whole— diameter 0.9 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Bering Sea, Western Alaska
Collection date:: unknown

Museum number:: 2-6587
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Arrows (projectiles)
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Dimensions:: shaft— length 64 centimeters, whole arrow— length 68 centimeters, shaft— diameter 1 centimeters, arrow head— length 6.5 centimeters, and arrow head— diameter 2.3 centimeters
Collector:: Rudolph Neumann
Collection place:: St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
Collection date:: unknown

Museum number:: 2-6715
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo and Alutiiq
Object class:: Arrows (projectiles)
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Dimensions:: arrow head— weight 0.5 centimeters, whole arrow— length 69 centimeters, arrow head— height 2 centimeters, and arrow head— length 17 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Western Alaska
Collection date:: unknown

Museum number:: 2-6603
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Arrows (projectiles)
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Dimensions:: whole shaft— length 44 centimeters and whole shaft— diameter 0.8 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Bering Sea, Western Alaska
Collection date:: unknown