Bow for sea otter hunting.

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Object Number 05-7-10/65468.1

Display Title Bow for sea otter hunting.

Descriptions

Object Description Bow for sea otter hunting

Inventory Description Bow

Classification

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Alutiiq
Chugach
Tlingit?

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / Canada / British Columbia

Additional Geographic Terms Fort Rupert

Materials Yew Copper Sinew Twine Cotton Feather

Dimensions Overall: 130 x 5 x 2.2 cm (51 3/16 x 1 15/16 x 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Collector Grace A. Nicholson (?)

Donor Donated by Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow

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05-7-10/65468.2	Quiver and 3 copper-pointed arrows for sea otter hunting.	Quiver	British Columbia
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08-4-10/72938	Sea otter arrow quiver for sea otter arrows. Wide part protects feathers.	Quiver	Alaska
01-13-10/56756	Spears feathered with eagle feathers - used for sea otters	Harpoon	Kodiak Island Borough
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04-43-10/64024	Quiver for sea-otter arrows	Quiver	Alaska
08-4-10/72933	Sea otter arrow	Arrow	Alaska
01-13-10/56758	Arrows for sea otter	Harpoon	Kodiak Island Borough
69-30-10/1634	Copper tip sea otter arrow	Arrow	Alaska
88-51-10/50470	Sea otter arrow	Arrow	Sitka
08-4-10/72934	Sea otter arrow	Arrow	Alaska
08-4-10/72935	Sea otter arrow	Arrow	Alaska

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