Elk Horn Fish Spear Heads
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1876
name: label: Collector
content: Stephen Powers
label: Donor Name
content: Stephen Powers
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "INVENTORIED 1977. " FROM 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY EXHIBIT LABEL WITH CARD CARD: "FISH SPEAR-HEADS (2), MILKAYT.---LARGE, FLAT ELK-HORN POINTS AND DOUBLE BARBS FASTENED TOGETHER WITH SERVING OF VEGETABLE FIBER AND PITCH FORM A SOCKET FOR THE INSERTION OF THE SHAFT OF THE SPEAR, TO WHICH THE DETACHABLE POINTS ARE FASTENED BY A LEATHER LANIARD. MADE BY HOOPA INDIANS. LENGTH, 4 3/4 AND 6 INCHES. HOOPA VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, 1876. 21,308. STEPHEN POWERS."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 19 Feb 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Hoopa Valley / Trinity River, California, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Hupa
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 004856
label: USNM Number
content: E21308-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Harpoon
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 12.07 cm
label: Length - Object
content: 15 cm