Spear point
- Museum number:
- 2-65798
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020065798
- Accession number:
- Acc.3680
- Description:
- Carved bone, concave, three barbs on one side, two on other side.
- Donor:
- Barbara E. Busch
- Collection place:
- St. Lawrence Island, Nome Borough, Alaska
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Alaska; St. Lawrence Island
- Culture or time period:
- Alaskan Eskimo
- Collector:
- Barbara E. Busch
- Collection date:
- unknown
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Spearheads (projectile points) and Spearheads (staff weapon components)
- Context of use:
- Bone spur such as is used on the ends of walrus spears." See Nelson, p. 148.
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
- Dimensions:
- length 13.5 centimeters
- Legacy documentation:
-