Collection | ABDUA University of Aberdeen, Human Culture Collection |
Object Name | Bird dart prong |
prong |
411 223 |
Object Number | ABDUA:6222 |
Other Number | E48 |
Other Number Type | old number |
Brief Description | Walrus ivory bird dart, 2 barbs. Base of prong bevelled to fit into slot on shaft, one perforation and notch at the end for tying prong to shaft. |
Dimensions | L: 185 W: 107 |
Materials | ivory, tooth, ivory |
Condition | Good |
Completeness | Complete |
Associated Object Number | ABDUA:6223, ABDUA:6224, ABDUA:6225, ABDUA:6226, ABDUA:6227, ABD |
Technique | carved |
Maker | Inuit |
Object Production Date | 1912 |
Place Key | North America, Canada(?), Arctic |
Association Type Place | findspot |
Publication Note | Reid, R W (1912) Illustrated Catalogue of the Anthropological Museum, University of Aberdeen, p253 |