Whaling Harpoon Head | Lanyard
Item Number:
85
from the
The Burke: University of Washington
Item History
Received from
Washington World's Fair Commission
What
Name
Whaling Harpoon Head | Lanyard
Identification Number
85
Type of Item
whaling harpoon head
and
lanyard
Material
metal
,
bone
,
twine
,
sinew
,
cedar bark
and
root
Manufacturing Technique
carved
and
wrapped
Overall
length 762.0 cm, width 2.0 cm
Who
Culture
Makah
Received from
Washington World's Fair Commission
Where
Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington
Other
Credit
Gift of Washington World's Fair Commission
Motif
Geometric
Collection
Burke Museum Ethnology Collection