Seal Retriever
date: label: Accession Date
content: 5 Jun 1899
name: label: Collector
content: Miner Bruce
label: Donor Name
content: American Museum of Natural History
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "WOODEN SHAFT, PEAR SHAPED, WITH FOUR IRON FLUKES USED TO DRAG IN DEAD SEALS."
label: Notes
content: Floating Seal Retriever (or qayux^). This retriever would have been used to snag and retrieve the body of a seal that had been shot before it could sink and be lost.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 4 Dec 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Alaska, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Eskimo
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 035098
label: USNM Number
content: E201158-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Hook