Harpoon Item Number: E257 a-b from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Plain cylindrical wood shaft (part a). The metal point (part b) has five barbs, alternating on each side. The two pieces (parts a and b) are attached to each other with rope.
Item History
- Made in Musuwas, Nicaragua
- Collected during 1955
- Owned by Borys Malkin before 1956
- Received from H. R. MacMillan (Funding source) and Borys Malkin (Seller) during 1956
What
Who
- Culture
- Sumu
- Previous Owner
- Borys Malkin
- Received from
- H. R. MacMillan (Funding source) and Borys Malkin (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Musuwas, Nicaragua
When
- Collection Date
- during 1955
- Ownership Date
- before 1956
- Acquisition Date
- during 1956
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2178/0002 a-b