Harpoon toggle

Museum number:
2-4368
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020004368
Alternate number:
x-514 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
Ivory, iron point.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
unknown
Materials:
Ivory (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
1904
Context of use:
Used to hunt large sea mammals.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 14.2 centimeters
Loans:
S1964-1965 #11: The Snow Museum (September 4, 1964–March 17, 1965)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon toggle, accession number 2-4368, described as Ivory, iron point.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon toggle, accession number 2-4368, described as Ivory, iron point.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon toggle, accession number 2-4368, described as Ivory, iron point.

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