Arrow Point Item Number: A2.198 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A long curved piece with a ridge along each side. One end is tapered with a continuation of these bridges, and the other side is tapered to a cylindrical-like point with two barbs on one side.
Narrative
Collected by Glyndwr Abraham while working as an R.C.M.P. officer between July 1929 and July 1959.
Item History
- Made in Nunavut, Canada
- Collected during 1937
- Owned by Glyndwr Abraham before October 26, 1971
- Received from Glyndwr Abraham (Donor) on October 26, 1971
What
- Name
- Arrow Point
- Identification Number
- A2.198
- Type of Item
- point
- Material
- caribou antler
- Manufacturing Technique
- carved
- Overall
- height 31.0 cm, width 1.4 cm, depth 1.6 cm
Who
- Culture
- Inuit: Inuinnait
- Previous Owner
- Glyndwr Abraham
- Received from
- Glyndwr Abraham (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Nunavut, Canada
When
- Collection Date
- during 1937
- Ownership Date
- before October 26, 1971
- Acquisition Date
- on October 26, 1971
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0181/0074