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Object Number
88-51-10/50244
Display Title
Bird tridents
Descriptions
Object Description
Bird tridents
Inventory Description
Spears, barbed bone trident points lashed to wood shaft, 1 broken
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1888
Culture
- Unaliqmiut?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Norton Sound
Materials
Wood, Bone, Sinew
Dimensions
Overall: 160 x 5.9 x 2 cm (63 x 2 5/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
88-51-10/50244 / 29856 Norton Sd Alaska Turner
Provenance
Collector
Lucien M. Turner
(1876)
Donor
Smithsonian Institution
(1888)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88-51-10/50155 | Bird tridents-incised |
Spear
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50244.1 | Bird tridents |
Spear
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50108 | Bird tridents |
Spear
|
Nunivak Island
| |
| 88-51-10/50247 | Bird trident |
Spear
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50240 | Bird trident |
Spear
|
St. Michael
| |
| 88-51-10/50243 | Bird trident |
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
|
Alaska
| |
| 58-34-20/35589 | 6 flints incuding 2 tridents from cache in front of great stone head |
El Baul
| ||
| 08-4-10/72932 | Model bird dart |
Spear
|
Alaska
| |
| 98-18-10/51946 | Bird dart |
Spear
|
Alaska
|