Catalog Number |
CAS 0005-0850 | |
Category | Weaponry | |
Object Name | Harpoon point | |
Culture | Eskimo | |
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 | Liebes Collection (Native Alaskan) | |
Materials | Stone: slate | |
Description | Elongated projectile point made from flat piece of slate; Convex lateral edges are bifacially thinned and ground smooth and taper to a rounded distal point; Proximal end is possibly shaped in form of a short, wide shoulder for hafting; Color is light gray. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.1, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 8.2 |