Stick For Throwing Seal Spears
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1 Nov 1878
name: label: Donor Name
content: Edward W. Nelson
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "32995-9. MAGEMUTS. #32995-ILLUS. IN NAT. MUS. REPT-1884, P1. IX-11, P. 290. 32996-KIGIKTAUIK, NORTON SOUND, ALASKA. 32997-ST. MICHAEL, NORTON SOUND, ALASKA, 32998-PIKMIKYALIK, NORTON SOUND, ALASKA. 32999 - PIKMIKYALIK, NORTON SOUND, ALASKA." FROM CONDITION REPORT AFTER REMOVAL FROM EXHIBIT HALL 9 (C. VALENTOUR 3/98): "CARVED WOOD THROWING STICK W/ 2 IVORY INLAY PLUGS. THROWING STICK HAS NOTCHED POSITIONS FOR THUMB, INDEX, & MIDDLE FINGERS. CARVED GROOVE ON TOP SURFACE FOR HARPOON END."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 9 Jul 2019
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Kigiktauik, Norton Sound, 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: 78A00080
label: USNM Number
content: E32996-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Atlatl
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 46 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 6.5 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 2 cm