wooden shaft; feathers at nock end damaged; biface point tip fractured

wooden shaft; feathers at nock end damaged; biface point

One grey feather fragment. Field Catalog Form indicates the provenience as: Unit 4N1, Level 1(3-5"), Description "Bird feather". Data compiled from block cards suggest the excavator for this unit was Bill Rathbun on 7/18/1953. (01/26/2010 A. Auerbach)

Two triple feathered arrows with two irregular grooves on shafts and long triangular iron heads, fixed by thongs onto shaft and bound with sinew.; Good

Feathered flight arrow without head, remains of bark lashing.; Good

A) Part of shaft, stone head, and double barbed bone foreshaft of an arrow. Sinew attachment. B) Foreshaft and stone head of an arrow. Head lashed on with sinew. C) Triple feathered, stone headed arrow with sinew lashing. D E) Two triple feathered stone headed arrows. Heads attached with composition like cement. Note arrows A and B are located in Archaeology Drawer. Descriptions are very close to those for arrows 1949.199 C-F.; Good.

Round hoop made of root is threaded through four pairs of scallop shells. Eight bunches of grey and black striped feathers are attached near top with bark strips. Carved wooden handle is in the form of a double-headed seal and is attached with two pieces of leather and three brass tacks.

Ornament consisting of a carved wooden peg, beads placed on a metal pin, and two cross-bars of bone to which feathers are fastened with thread. Sequins are sewn to one side of each feather. The wooden beads are black, red, white and green in colour.

Collar made of blue flannel with an embroidered floral design in red, yellow, green. Bottom edge of collar is frayed.

Set of three feathered wands. Two of the wands have feathers that are dyed various colours, the feathers on the third wand are naturally coloured .