Bird Spear / Spear-Thrower
date: label: Accession Date
content: 21 Jul 1894
name: label: Collector
content: Capt. Gustav F. Holm
label: Donor Name
content: Royal Museum Of Northern Antiquities (later the National Museum of Denmark)
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "*THROUGH DR. SOPHIUS MULLER, DIRECTOR. *JAN. 1974 THIS IS AS IT IS LISTED ON THE ORIGINAL LIST IN THE ACCESSION PAPERS, WITHOUT FURTHER DETAIL, BUT AS OF THIS DATE THE SPECIMEN THAT SHOWED UP IN THE COLLECTION WITH THIS NUMBER WAS A SPEAR THROWER OR ATLATL, MARKED E. GREENLAND. THEREFORE IT APPEARS AS THOUGH THE ORIGINAL LIST WAS WRONG OR POSSIBLY INCOMPLETE AND THE THROWER WAS WITH A SPEAR ? - ROBERT ELDER."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 5 Jun 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: East, Greenland
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Eskimo, Inuit, East Greenland Inuit / Tunumiit
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 028353
label: USNM Number
content: E168974-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Atlatl