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Object Number 11-60-10/84026
Display Title Harpoon point for salmon
Descriptions
Inventory Description Harpoon point, carved antler, worked to point, perforated, knotted leather thong
Classification
  • Harpoon
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Shasta
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Dimensions Overall: 6.9 x 1.6 x 1.4 cm (2 11/16 x 5/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 84026
Provenance
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (1911)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1911 - 1911)

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