Model of a Whale Spear
Alaska Native
Caption
Alaska Native. Model of a Whale Spear, 1900–1930. Wood, bone or ivory, sinew, fiber, wire, 12 x 3/8 in. (30.5 x 1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Frank K. Fairchild, 36.91.
Gallery
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Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Culture
Title
Model of a Whale Spear
Date
1900–1930
Geography
Place made: Alaska, United States
Medium
Wood, bone or ivory, sinew, fiber, wire
Classification
Dimensions
12 x 3/8 in. (30.5 x 1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank K. Fairchild
Accession Number
36.91
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