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Object Number
69-30-10/1635
Display Title
Steel tip sea otter arrow
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
chaal (red willow)
Object Description
Steel tip sea otter arrow.Tied with sinew, shaft of red willow, may be carved from steel gun barrel.
Inventory Description
Arrow, metal blade attached to wood shaft with fibers, notched end
Classification
- Arrow
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Tlingit
- Historic Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Yakutat Borough
Additional Geographic Terms
Mount St. Elias, Territory south of
Dimensions
Overall: 108.6 x 1.2 x 1.5 cm (42 3/4 x 1/2 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
1635
Provenance
Collector
Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast
(10/01/1867-07/01/1868)
Dealer
Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast
(01/01/1869)
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