Catalog Number |
CAS 0521-0051 | |
Category | Weaponry | |
Object Name | Dart 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 | Ivory | |
Description | Small dart point made from ivory splinter, generally cylindrical in overall shape with thinning along one lateral edge; Lateral edges are asymmetrical and very slightly S-shaped; 3 small triangular barbs are located along one lateral edge directly behind distal point; Proximal end tapers slightly. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 0.7, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 5.8 |