Catalog Number | CAS 1992-0003-0010 | |
Category | Weaponry | |
Object Name | Harpoon head | |
Culture | Native Alaskan | |
Global Region | North America | |
Country | USA | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
County | unknown | |
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Ivory | |
Description | Toggling harpoon head with teardrop-shaped line hole cut at midpoint; Triangular socket for foreshaft is cut from proximal end and is open on one face only; Narrow slot for blade is cut from distal end; All surfaces are highly polished. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.9, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 6.2 |