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Object Number 98-18-10/52165
Display Title Model of salmon harpoon
Descriptions
Object Description Model of salmon harpoon
Inventory Description Harpoon, bone point, notched, wood shaft, sinew lashing
Classification
  • Fishing and trapping
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sinrarmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area
Additional Geographic Terms Port Clarence, Vicinity of
Dimensions Overall: 60.5 x 1.3 x 1 cm (23 13/16 x 1/2 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 52165
Provenance
Collector Capt. Miner Bruce (?)
Donor Capt. Miner Bruce (1898)

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