Modified Leister/Spear
Date1895-1901
Mediumcedar, spruce root, string, bone
DimensionsOther: 2.2 × 29.7 cm (7/8 × 11 11/16 in.)
ClassificationsTools
Terms
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-216
Object numberHRC 00216
Descriptionmodified leister, long narrow piece of cedar with a zoomorphic figure on one end and a hole at the other through which spruce root is threaded and bound with string. below zoomorphic figure is a barbed point of bone bound with string and spruce root. there is a space for another point of bone, opposite. for spearing halibut.collected in Masset
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