atlatl
- Museum number
- Am1954,05.2657
- Description
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Atlatl; carved of wood; length of wood, tapering to point at one end, with hole carved near opposite end; piee of bone? ivory? inlaid on either side of tapered point and in notch just behind hole.
- Dimensions
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Height: 39.50 centimetres
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Width: 5.50 centimetres
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Depth: 1.50 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Sticker stuck on reading: "HUDSON BAY FUR CO. INC. CURIO DEPARTMENT $62 SEATTLE, WASH."
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition notes
- Found in Americas collections in 1997 apparently unnumbered and unregistered. Date and means of acquisition not known; said to be Wellcome Collection (cf.1954,Am5 collection).
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am1954,05.2657
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: Am1997,Q.211 (previously registered as)
