Atlatl spur

Museum number:
1-36473
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
3 / L-5 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.630
Description:
Pointed, notched, carved from whale tooth; drilled dot patters filled with red ochre Gifford Bone type QQ2a. Whale ivory ?.
Donor:
G. M. Stirling, Ronald Leroy Olson, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, University Appropriation, and Willard W. Hill
Collection place:
CA-SCrI-83, Santa Cruz Island, Channel Islands
Collector:
Ronald Leroy Olson
Collection date:
1927
Materials:
Bone (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Atlatls and Carvings (visual works)
Accession date:
1928
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Dimensions:
length 75 millimeters
Comment:
Photo: "15-8565" Published: "AR. 3:2, Fig. QQ2a, p. 234
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Atlatl spur, accession number 1-36473, described as Pointed, notched, carved from whale tooth; drilled dot patters filled with red ochre Gifford Bone type QQ2a. Whale ivory ?.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Atlatl spur, accession number 1-36473, described as Pointed, notched, carved from whale tooth; drilled dot patters filled with red ochre Gifford Bone type QQ2a. Whale ivory ?.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Atlatl spur, accession number 1-36473, described as Pointed, notched, carved from whale tooth; drilled dot patters filled with red ochre Gifford Bone type QQ2a. Whale ivory ?.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Atlatl spur, accession number 1-36473, described as Pointed, notched, carved from whale tooth; drilled dot patters filled with red ochre Gifford Bone type QQ2a. Whale ivory ?.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Atlatl spur, accession number 1-36473, described as Pointed, notched, carved from whale tooth; drilled dot patters filled with red ochre Gifford Bone type QQ2a. Whale ivory ?.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Atlatl spur, accession number 1-36473, described as Pointed, notched, carved from whale tooth; drilled dot patters filled with red ochre Gifford Bone type QQ2a. Whale ivory ?.

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