Harpoon rest
A harpoon rest carved in the form of two polar bears.
Collected in 1826 by First Lieutenant George Peard on the voyage of HMS Blossom.
Collected in 1826 by First Lieutenant George Peard on the voyage of HMS Blossom.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 51/1916/53
- Category
- Ethnography
- Collection Class
- Tools for farm and craft
- Collection Area Region
- N
- Material
- ivorybone
- Common Name
- harpoon rest
- Simple Name
- harpoon rest
- Production County
- Bering Strait / Northwest Alaska
- Production Country
- United States of America
- Production Year High
- 1825
