Photo of collection object Model of a Whale Spear — Native Alaskan. Model of a Whale Spear, 1900-1930. Wood, bone or ivory, sinew, fiber, wire, 12 x 3/8 in. (30.5 x 1 cm). Gift of Frank K. Fairchild, 36.91. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Model of a Whale Spear

1900-1930

Native Alaskan

Arts of the Americas

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Native Alaskan
Classification: Model
Formatted Medium: Wood, bone or ivory, sinew, fiber, wire
Medium: wood, bone, ivory, sinew, fiber, wire
Locations: Place made: Alaska, United States
Dimensions: 12 x 3/8 in. (30.5 x 1 cm)
Departments: Arts of the Americas
Accession Number: 36.91
Credit Line: Gift of Frank K. Fairchild
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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