Harpoon

Museum number:
2-62078
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020062078
Accession number:
Acc.3458
Description:
Walrus ivory foreshaft, seal intestine (?) float with ivory nozzle. Red stained wood shaft with cotton lines.
Donor:
Ralph E. Prince
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Harpoons
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 123.5 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon, accession number 2-62078, described as Walrus ivory foreshaft, seal intestine (?) float with ivory nozzle. Red stained wood shaft with cotton lines.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon, accession number 2-62078, described as Walrus ivory foreshaft, seal intestine (?) float with ivory nozzle. Red stained wood shaft with cotton lines.

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