Harpoon Shaft Item Number: 60/1131 from the American Museum of Natural History

Item History

What

Name
Harpoon Shaft
Identification Number
60/1131
Type of Item
harpoon shaft
Material
wood, ivory, hide, sinew, bone ? and metal
Overall
length 165.0 cm, width 8.0 cm, height 5.0 cm

Who

Culture
Eskimo: Baffinland
Received from
Lt. R. E. Peary

Where

Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
Made in
Cumberland Sound, Nunavut, Canada