Bird arrow head, antler. Remarks by Barbara Busch, 1971: Also head of bird arrow with same No.; bodkin not found. Antler; flat oval in profile with notched distal end. Native name: cingileq.
Donor:
Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
Collection place:
Cavia, Seward Peninsula, Nome Borough
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; Seward Peninsula; Cavia
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Antler (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Projectile points
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
1904
Context of use:
bird hunting
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
width 1.5 centimeters, height 0.9 centimeters, and length 10.6 centimeters