Projectile point
- Museum number:
- 2-6205
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21020006205
- Alternate number:
- x-2398 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.167
- Object count:
- 1
- Description:
- Blunt forked antler. Carved; bi-lobed distal end; conical tang. Used for hunting birds. Native name: cingileq, qerrutvak.
- Donor:
- Alaska Commercial Company, Benjamin Bristol, and Older University Collections
- Collection place:
- Western Alaska
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Alaska
- Culture or time period:
- Alaskan Eskimo
- Collector:
- unknown
- Materials:
- Antler (material)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Projectile points
- Function:
- 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
- Accession date:
- 1904
- Context of use:
- For bird arrow.
- Department:
- Native US and Canada (except California)
- Dimensions:
- length 6 centimeters, height 1.5 centimeters, and width 1.9 centimeters
- Legacy documentation:
-