Harpoon Head Item Number: A9370 c-d from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Harpoon heads with cords; part c has a metal point and bone support, part d has a metal point and corroded metal support.
History Of Use
Seal harpoon
Item History
- Made in Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
- Owned by Howard Roloff before June 1971
- Received from Walter C. Koerner (Funding source) and Howard Roloff (Seller) during June 1971
What
- Name
- Harpoon Head
- Identification Number
- A9370 c-d
- Type of Item
- harpoon head
- Material
- bone, copper alloy metal ?, iron metal ? and fibre
- Part C
- height 15.7 cm, width 2.5 cm, depth 2.7 cm
- Part D
- height 14.3 cm, width 3.4 cm, depth 3.1 cm
Who
- Culture
- Nuu-chah-nulth ?
- Previous Owner
- Howard Roloff
- Received from
- Walter C. Koerner (Funding source) and Howard Roloff (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
When
- Ownership Date
- before June 1971
- Acquisition Date
- during June 1971
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2121/0001 c-d