Object name: Spear-thrower / Object class: Projectile launchers with nonexplosive propellant / Media available: legacy documentation - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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1. Spear-thrower

Museum number:: 2-4343
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Atlatls
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Dimensions:: length 53.2 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Cape Nome, Nome Borough, Alaska

2. Spear-thrower

Museum number:: 2-1821
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Atlatls
Dimensions:: length 45 centimeters
Collector:: Charles L. Hall
Collection place:: Norton Sound, Nome Borough, Alaska
Collection date:: ca. 1895

3. Spear-thrower

Museum number:: 2-3023
Culture or time period:: Kodiak Eskimo and Koniag
Object class:: Atlatls
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Dimensions:: length 49.2 centimeters
Collector:: Ernest Moses
Collection place:: Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska
Collection date:: unknown

4. Spear-thrower

Museum number:: 2-6701
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Atlatls
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Kuskokwim, Bethel Census Area, Alaska
Collection date:: unknown

5. Spear-thrower

Museum number:: 2-7295
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Atlatls
Dimensions:: length 38.2 centimeters
Collector:: unknown
Collection place:: Kotzebue Sound, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska
Collection date:: unknown

6. Spear-thrower

Museum number:: 2-13612
Culture or time period:: Kodiak Eskimo and Koniag
Object class:: Atlatls
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Dimensions:: length 48 centimeters
Collector:: R. L. Davidson
Collection place:: Nome, Nome Borough, Alaska
Collection date:: 1900

7. Spear-thrower

Museum number:: 2-1814
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Atlatls
Dimensions:: length 41.5 centimeters
Collector:: Charles L. Hall
Collection place:: Norton Sound, Nome Borough, Alaska
Collection date:: ca. 1895

8. Spear-thrower

Museum number:: 11-1213
Culture or time period:: Aboriginal Australians
Object class:: Woomeras (spear-throwers)
Function:: 1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Collection place:: McArthur River, Gulf of Carpentaria, Northern Territory

9. Spear-thrower

Museum number:: 2-1812
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Atlatls
Dimensions:: length 43 centimeters
Collector:: Charles L. Hall
Collection place:: Norton Sound, Nome Borough, Alaska
Collection date:: ca. 1895

10. Spear-thrower

Museum number:: 11-1459
Culture or time period:: Aboriginal Australians
Object class:: Woomeras (spear-throwers)
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Collection place:: Northern Territory, Australia