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Object Number 88-51-10/50247
Display Title Bird trident
Descriptions
Object Description Bird trident
Inventory Description Spear, barbed bone trident points lashed to wood shaft
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Date 1800-1888
Culture
  • Aglurmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms Bristol Bay
Dimensions Overall: 147.2 x 4.1 x 1.7 cm (57 15/16 x 1 5/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 88-51-10/50247; 72416 / Alaska McKay
Provenance
Collector Charles L. McKay
Donor Smithsonian Institution (1888)

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