Foreshaft

Museum number:
2-19294
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.854
Description:
Lance foreshaft. Green flint point mounted in short wooden handle apparently cut off.
Donor:
Ellinor C. Davidson and George Davidson
Collection place:
Cape Lisburne, North Slope Borough, Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; Cape Lisburne
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Foreshafts (arrow components)
Accession date:
1945
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 40 centimeters
Loans:
S1967-1968 #25 [formerly I-54-B]: University of California, Riverside/John F. Goins (July 1, 1954–present) and S1974-1975 #30: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Allen Pastron (October 30, 1974–November 11, 1974)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Foreshaft, accession number 2-19294, described as Lance foreshaft. Green flint point mounted in short wooden handle apparently cut off.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Foreshaft, accession number 2-19294, described as Lance foreshaft. Green flint point mounted in short wooden handle apparently cut off.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Foreshaft, accession number 2-19294, described as Lance foreshaft. Green flint point mounted in short wooden handle apparently cut off.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Foreshaft, accession number 2-19294, described as Lance foreshaft. Green flint point mounted in short wooden handle apparently cut off.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Foreshaft, accession number 2-19294, described as Lance foreshaft. Green flint point mounted in short wooden handle apparently cut off.

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