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 |