Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0521-0007 | |
| Category | Weaponry | |
| Object Name | Spear point | |
| Culture | Eskimo | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | Nome | |
| Other Geographic Data | St. Lawrence Island | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Bone | |
| Description | Lanceolate-shaped spear point, biconvex in transverse cross section with curved lateral edges, expanding from proximal end to their maximum width near the distal end and then tapering to a point; Proximal end is conical in shape to fit into a socketed shaft or foreshaft and its surface is roughened by numerous cut marks. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.4, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 10.2 | |