Float nozzle
- Museum number:
- 2-4262
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020004262
- Alternate number:
- x-408 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.167
- Object count:
- 1
- Description:
- Ivory float nozzle.
- Donor:
- Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
- Collection place:
- Alaska
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Alaska
- Culture or time period:
- Alaskan Eskimo
- Collector:
- unknown
- Collection date:
- unknown
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Function:
- 1.1 Hunting and Fishing and 1.5 Household
- Accession date:
- 1904
- Context of use:
- Mouthpiece used for inflating sealskin float used with spear in capturing large sea mammals.
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
- Dimensions:
- length 4.7 centimeters
- Legacy documentation:
-