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Object Number
88-51-10/50155
Display Title
Bird tridents-incised
Descriptions
Object Description
Bird tridents-incised
Inventory Description
Spears, barbed trident points one end, lashed to wood shaft, 1 throwing stick
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1888
Culture
- Kuigpagmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Yukon River; Rashomsky
Materials
Wood, Ivory, Sinew, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 170.5 x 3.4 x 4.5 cm (67 1/8 x 1 5/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
88-51-10/50155; Alaska / 36139/ Nelson/ R####; Bird trident, Island of Rasboinsk
Provenance
Collector
Edward William Nelson
(1876-1879)
Donor
Smithsonian Institution
(1888)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| |
| 88-51-10/50113 | Bird trident |
Spear
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50111 | Bird trident |
Spear
|
Nunivak Island
| |
| 88-51-10/50114 | Bird trident |
Spear
|
Bethel Census Area
| |
| 88-51-10/50240 | Bird trident |
Spear
|
St. Michael
| |
| 88-51-10/50247 | Bird trident |
Spear
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50243 | Bird trident |
Spear
|
Alaska
| |
| 08-4-10/72932 | Model bird dart |
Spear
|
Alaska
| |
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El Baul
| ||
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Spear
|
Nome Census Area
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