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Object Number
08-4-10/72933
Display Title
Sea otter arrow
Descriptions
Object Description
Sea otter arrow. Typical Aleut treatment of flecks of colored yarn twined in with the sinews.
Inventory Description
Arrow, bone end with detached barbed point, painted red, split feather end
Classification
- Arrow
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Unangan?
- Northern Tlingit?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Dimensions
Overall: 82.5 x 4 x 1.6 cm (32 1/2 x 1 9/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
08-4-10/72933
Provenance
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
(Unknown)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(06/01/1908)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-4-10/72934 | Sea otter arrow |
Arrow
|
Alaska
| |
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| 08-4-10/72935 | Sea otter arrow |
Arrow
|
Alaska
| |
|
| 08-4-10/72936 | Sea otter arrow |
Arrow
|
Alaska
| |
|
| 08-4-10/72937 | Sea otter arrow |
Arrow
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50470 | Sea otter arrow |
Arrow
|
Sitka
| |
| 88-51-10/50469 | Sea otter arrow, Yakutat. |
Arrow
|
Alaska
| |
| 08-4-10/72938 | Sea otter arrow quiver for sea otter arrows. Wide part protects feathers. |
Quiver
|
Alaska
| |
| 01-13-10/56758 | Arrows for sea otter |
Harpoon
|
Kodiak Island Borough
| |
| 69-30-10/1634 | Copper tip sea otter arrow |
Arrow
|
Yakutat Borough
| |
| 69-30-10/1635 | Steel tip sea otter arrow |
Arrow
|
Yakutat Borough
| |
| 01-13-10/56756 | Spears feathered with eagle feathers - used for sea otters |
Harpoon
|
Kodiak Island Borough
| |
| 69-30-10/1636 | Copper tip sea otter arrow |
Arrow
|
Yakutat Borough
|