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EARLY WOODEN ESKIMO HARPOON SHAFT AND IVORY SOCKET PIECE,
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EARLY WOODEN ESKIMO HARPOON SHAFT AND IVORY SOCKET PIECE,

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  • Sold Date: 09/18/2004
  • Channel: Auction House
  • Source: Cowan's Auctions
for hunting walrus. When used the shaft had floats attached for towing the beast to shore. This artifact retains its walrus ivory finger rest. See Sturtevant (1978, 5:328) for a detailed drawing of this type of harpoon.
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