Bow drill
- Museum number:
- 2-37870
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020037870
- Accession number:
- Acc.1681
- Description:
- Antler bow (?); S-shaped with perforations on one end; suggests bow for drilling apparatus; 18 5/8” tip to tip
- Donor:
- Lucy Bloomfield
- Collection place:
- Cape Nome, Nome Borough, Alaska
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Collector prospected in the Cape Nome area around 1910, objects presumed to be from this area.
- Collector:
- Harry W. Bloomfield
- Object type:
- archaeology
- Object class:
- Bow drills
- Accession date:
- 1962
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
- Comment:
- This object record was created because location data had been entered into the PHOEBE database without a corresponding object record. (J. Meehan 6/2003)
- Legacy documentation: