Mouthpiece

Museum number:

2-4099

Permalink:

ark:/21549/hm21020004099

Alternate number:

x-245 (original number)

Accession number:

Acc.167

Description:

For drill. Lead socket, red stained conifer.

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:

1898

Materials:

Lead (metal)

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Bow drill mouthpieces

Function:

1.6 Manufacturing, Constructing, Craft, and Professional Pursuits and 1.9 Multiple Utility

Accession date:

1904

Context of use:

Nelson Graburn's "replica.

Department:

Native US and Canada (except California)

Dimensions:

width 11.6 centimeters

Legacy documentation: