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Salmon spear

Maker
Date 1850-1875
Medium / Technique Iron, horn, spruce gum, wood, fibre (string), spruce root
Dimensions2.9 x 56.9 x 2.4 cm
ClassificationTools & Equipment for Materials - Fishing, Hunting & Trapping T&E - Fishing Equipment
CultureIndigenous: Haida
Geocultural Area Northwest Coast
Origin Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands), British Columbia, Canada
Object NumberME892.22.1-3
DivisionIndigenous Cultures - Historical Objects
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Dr. George Mercer Dawson
Status
Not on view

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This project is made possible thanks to the generous support of the Azrieli Foundation and Canadian Heritage.