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Catalog Number |
CAS 0138-0002 | |
| Category | Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Implement (hunting tool) | |
| 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 | 1920 or earlier | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood; Leather | |
| Description | One piece mallet-like implement with a short wooden handle; 3 iron spikes embedded in the ball-like head curve backward toward the handle, the end of each spike covered with a removable wooden cap; Hide thong (98 inches long) is tied to end of handle; Original exhibit label lists this item as a “ ‘Dog’ used for retrieving game shot off shore.” | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 11.5, Length = 26.6 | |