Spear prong
- Museum number:
- 2-4380
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020004380
- Alternate number:
- x-526 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.167
- Description:
- Ivory. Large, with 1 edge barbed.
- Donor:
- Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
- Collection place:
- St. Michael, St. Michael Island, Nome Borough
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Alaska; St. Michael
- Culture or time period:
- Alaskan Eskimo
- Collector:
- unknown
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Spearheads (projectile points) and Spearheads (staff weapon components)
- Function:
- 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
- Accession date:
- 1904
- Context of use:
- Used for hunting large game
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
- Dimensions:
- length 34.7 centimeters
- Loans:
- S1964-1965 #11: The Snow Museum (September 4, 1964–March 17, 1965)
- Legacy documentation:
-