Fish Dart, Bone etc. Item Number: E2692-0 from the National Museum of Natural History
Notes
Attributed to U.S. Exploring Expedition/Wilkes collection on the catalogue card, however Jane Walsh doubts that attribution.1 of 4 exchanged, no date or recipient noted (see SI Archive Distribution List # 3)As of 2013, this consists of one slender bone point with barbs on one side and tang for attachment to a shaft.
Item History
- Made in USA and Canada
- Collected in USA and Canada
- Received from United States Exploring Expedition during 1858
What
- Name
- Fish Dart, Bone etc.
- Identification Number
- E2692-0
- Type of Item
- dart
Who
- Received from
- United States Exploring Expedition
Where
- Holding Institution
- National Museum of Natural History
- Made in
- USA and Canada
- Collected in
- USA and Canada
When
- Acquisition Date
- during 1858
Other
- Accession Number
- 66A00050