Fishing Dart For Walrus, With Sheath
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1879
name: label: Collector
content: Edward W. Nelson
label: Donor Name
content: Edward W. Nelson
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARDS: "ILLUS. IN BAE 18TH AR, PT. 1; P1. LVII-B5; P. 148. ALSO IN USNM REPT, 1900; P1. 1; P. 208." "HARPOON POINTS (10).--Consisting of a wooden shaft, into one end of which a barbed ivory point is inserted and lashed in place with a rawhide thong; into this point is inserted another of iron. Wooden sheath accompanying in some instances. ESKIMO OF ALASKA. 38,298, 36,341, 37,956, 127,630, 37,951, 37,377, and 127,511. Collected by E. W. NELSON, and J.W. JOHNSON."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 23 Dec 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Chalitmut, Yukon & Kuskokwim Delta, Alaska, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 008133
label: USNM Number
content: E37377-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Harpoon