|
|
Artist : |
Unknown
|
|
Title : |
Harpoon
|
|
Execution Date : |
|
|
Geographical Origin : |
Northwest Territories; Canada
|
|
Cultural Group : |
Inuit
|
|
Style / Period : |
|
|
Medium / Material : |
Wood; Ivory; Leather
|
|
Support / Technique : |
Carved; Tied
|
|
Object Type : |
Inuit; Miniature
|
|
Visual Description :
This object is a miniature harpoon in three materials. The top third,representing the point of the weapon,is of ivory. It is bent slightly at the top and is slotted into a smaller,squarish piece of ivory at the bottom. This whole arrangement
|
|
Accession # : |
U990.10.1
|
|
Height (cm) : |
28.50
|
|
Width (cm) : |
1.50
|
|
Depth (cm) : |
0.00
|
|
Mandatory Credit : |
|
|