Copper pointed moose arrow, wooden shaft with black band between feather lashings. Row of 2 feathers with one feather lashing remaining. Point missing.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Upper Yukon River, Yukon-Koyukuk Borough, Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
; Upper Yukon River
Culture or time period:
Northern Athapaskan tribes
Collector:
Charles L. Hall
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Arrows (projectiles)
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
August 12, 1902
Context of use:
Moose arrow.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 67.6 centimeters
Loans:
S1945-1946 #1: Los Angeles County Museum of Art (dates unknown)