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Object Number 41-29-10/23364
Display Title Ivory harpoon ice pick
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ivory harpoon point, small perforations and linear carvings
Classification
  • Harpoon point
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Saint Lawrence Island Yupik
  • Punuk Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area / St. Lawrence Island
Additional Geographic Terms St. Lawrence Island
Materials Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 18.7 x 2 x 1.3 cm (7 3/8 x 13/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-29-10/23364; 1-1927-2648
Provenance
Provenance Froelich G. Rainey (1926-1939)

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