Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0521-0053 | |
| 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, biconvex in transverse cross-section; Point shows maximum width near proximal end, tapering gradually toward distal point with 3 small barbs located along one lateral edge only, proximal end tapers abruptly to point, for insertion into shaft. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 0.8, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 6.0 | |