Whaling Harpoon Head | Lanyard Item Number: 1-967 from the The Burke: University of Washington

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The twine is cotton and commercial.

Item History

What

Name
Whaling Harpoon Head | Lanyard
Identification Number
1-967
Type of Item
whaling harpoon head and lanyard
Material
metal, pitch, bone, cedar bark, twine and cotton
Manufacturing Technique
filed, carved, pitched, twisted and lashed
Overall
width 2.0 cm

Who

Culture
Makah
Received from
James Spillius

Where

Holding Institution
The Burke: University of Washington

Other

Collection
Burke Museum Ethnology Collection