Catalog Number |
CAS 0521-0047 | |
Category | Weaponry | |
Object Name | Foreshaft | |
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 | Small cylindrical foreshaft with a narrow diameter, round socket drilled into distal end; Proximal end extends in a flat tab that with rounded end for insertion into corresponding slot in shaft; Foreshaft is slightly constricted near proximal end and perforated by a small, oblong slot. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.0, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 7.8 |