Sling

Museum number:
2-4306
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
x-452 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.167
Description:
Rawhide.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Kotzebue Sound, Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; Kotzebue Sound
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
Rudolph Neumann
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
1904
Context of use:
For throwing stones to kill birds.
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 134 centimeters
Comment:
Second Orig. No.: Neumann #300.
Loans:
S1964-1965 #34b: University of Pennsylvania Museum (Philadelphia) (November 25, 1964–March 25, 1966) and S1964-1965 #72: Heard Museum (March 25, 1965–September 24, 1965)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Sling, accession number 2-4306, described as Rawhide.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Sling, accession number 2-4306, described as Rawhide.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sling, accession number 2-4306, described as Rawhide.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sling, accession number 2-4306, described as Rawhide.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sling, accession number 2-4306, described as Rawhide.

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