HARPOON

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

HARPOON

Entry/Object ID

143/5302

Description

HEAVY ROUND SHAFT/POINT/LASHINGS AT BASE END OF BONE/LASHING OF PLANT MATERIAL BASE END OF BONE/CAT. SAYS WALRUS HARPOON & LINE

Collection

NATIVE AMERICAN

Made/Created

Place

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

State/Province

Alaska

Country

Canada

Culture/Tribe

Eskimo
Native American

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Harpoon

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Edged Weapons

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Length

86 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

Wood, PLANT MATERIAL, Bone

Condition

Overall Condition

Good