Collections Only

Gilcrease Museum is temporarily closed for construction.

Get the Full Story
Stuccoed stone human skull effigy, architectural element
Mesoamerican; Aztec
Ceramic vessel fragment with anthropomorphic image of a lord or deity with an elaborate headdress and personal adornment
Mesoamerican; Zapotec
  1. Collections Home
  2. The Anthropology Collection

Ivory harpoon foreshaft / Arctic, Inuit

Previous Next Download Add Order Contact

Essay/Description

The foreshaft of an Inuit harpoon made from ivory.

You may be interested in...

©Gilcrease Museum
Title(s): 
Ivory harpoon foreshaft
Culture: 
Arctic, Inuit
Date: 
1800s
Period: 
Historic
Place: 
Saint Lawrence Island
Materials/Techniques: 
Ivory
Classification: 
Archaeological Objects
Object Type: 
Harpoon Foreshaft
Accession No: 
83.1868
Department: 
Anthropology
Not On View

Our Online Collections site is a work in progress. If you have information about this item that may be of assistance, please contact us.