Skip to main content
Object Number
88-51-10/50470
Display Title
Sea otter arrow
Descriptions
Object Description
Sea otter arrow; copper point
Inventory Description
Arrow, barbed copper point detached from bone end, wood shaft wrapped with rope
Classification
- Arrow
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Sitka Borough
/
Sitka
Materials
Wood, Bone, Copper, Rope
Dimensions
Overall: 68.2 x 1 x 1.4 cm (26 7/8 x 3/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
88-51-10/50470
Provenance
Collector
J. J. McLean
(1882)
Donor
Smithsonian Institution
(1888)
Important Note about Historical Language
Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.
| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-4-10/72933 | Sea otter arrow |
Arrow
|
Alaska
| |
| 69-30-10/1633 | Copper tip sea otter arrow |
Arrow
|
Alaska
| |
| 69-30-10/1634 | Copper tip sea otter arrow |
Arrow
|
Alaska
| |
| 69-30-10/1636 | Copper tip sea otter arrow |
Arrow
|
Alaska
| |
|
| 08-4-10/72934 | Sea otter arrow |
Arrow
|
Alaska
| |
|
| 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
| |
| 05-7-10/65468.2 | Quiver and 3 copper-pointed arrows for sea otter hunting. |
Quiver
|
British Columbia
| |
| 88-51-10/50469 | Sea otter arrow, Yakutat. |
Arrow
|
Alaska
| |
| 69-30-10/1635 | Steel tip sea otter arrow |
Arrow
|
Alaska
| |
| 01-13-10/56758 | Arrows for sea otter |
Harpoon
|
Kodiak Island Borough
|