Arrow
- Museum number:
- 2-6661
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020006661
- Alternate number:
- x-2854 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.167
- Description:
- For hunting birds. Bone point. Bi-lobed bone point inserted in wooden shaft, secured with sinew; remnants of feathers on proximal end. Native names: pitegcaun, qerrutviit, yaqulegcuun.
- Donor:
- Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
- Collection place:
- Bering Sea, Western Alaska
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Alaska
- Culture or time period:
- Alaskan Eskimo
- Collector:
- unknown
- Collection date:
- unknown
- Materials:
- Bone (material), Feather (material), and Sinew (material)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Arrows (projectiles)
- Function:
- 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
- Accession date:
- 1904
- Context of use:
- Bird arrow.
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
- Comment:
- Neg. number: ACC52-19; ACC52-17
- Legacy documentation: