Walrus Harpoon Item Number: O/176 from the American Museum of Natural History

Item History

What

Name
Walrus Harpoon
Identification Number
O/176
Type of Item
walrus harpoon
Material
wood, bone, ivory, hide, sinew and pigment ?
Overall
length 183.0 cm, width 5.0 cm, height 3.5 cm

Who

Culture
Eskimo: West Alaska
Received from
George T. Emmons

Where

Holding Institution
American Museum of Natural History
Made in
King Island, Bering Sea, Alaska, USA