Harpoon

Museum number:
2-19343
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21020019343
Accession number:
Acc.854
Description:
Ivory foreshaft; point barbed on two sides.
Donor:
Ellinor C. Davidson and George Davidson
Collection place:
Aleutian Islands, Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska; Aleutian Islands
Culture or time period:
Aleut
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Harpoons
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
1945
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 1.24 meters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon, accession number 2-19343, described as Ivory foreshaft; point barbed on two sides.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon, accession number 2-19343, described as Ivory foreshaft; point barbed on two sides.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon, accession number 2-19343, described as Ivory foreshaft; point barbed on two sides.

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