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Object Number
08-4-10/72932
Display Title
Model bird dart
Descriptions
Object Description
Model bird dart. Throwing spear used with throwing stick
Inventory Description
Spear, barbed bone point at end, barbed tridents at center, painted bands
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Materials
Bone, Wood, Sinew, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 58.2 x 2.7 x 0.8 cm (22 15/16 x 1 1/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
08-4-10/72932
Provenance
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
(Unknown)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(06/01/1908)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98-18-10/51946 | Bird dart |
Spear
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50155 | Bird tridents-incised |
Spear
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50108 | Bird tridents |
Spear
|
Nunivak Island
| |
| 88-51-10/50244 | Bird tridents |
Spear
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50244.1 | Bird tridents |
Spear
|
Alaska
| |
| 31-32-10/K101 | Bird darts |
Spear
|
Alaska
| |
| 98-18-10/52168 | Models of bird darts, points missing |
Fishing and trapping
|
Alaska
| |
| 87-25-10/43940 | Bird dart - wood and ivory spear with barbs on staff |
Dart
|
Alaska
| |
| 31-32-10/K112 | Seal dart. Used with throwing stick. |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50111 | Bird trident |
Spear
|
Nunivak Island
| |
| 88-51-10/50114 | Bird trident |
Spear
|
Alaska
| |
| 69-20-10/1384 | Spear or dart of wood |
Spear
|
North America
|