ALASKAN  ARTIFACTS

Ivory, Bone, Antler, Tusk and a few pieces of Scrimshaw

 

2" Fossilized Ivory Human Effigy

Various Ivory and Bone Implements

These two pieces were collected in the 1920' by H. King

Top 4.13"

Bottom 4.40"

 

Arrow with Hammered Bass point and Bone Shaft

Length: 8.74"

 

Arrow with Metal Point and Bone Shaft

Bone Shaft has been repaired  with Copper rivets, Metal point is attached with a singular copper rivet

Length: 9.0"

 

Ivory Tusk Knife

Length 8.9"

 

Topside

Fossilized Ivory Tusk Lance Spear

Length 8.6"

Underside: Both pieces

Ivory Tusk Lance Spear

Length 9.6"

Topside

 

Serrated Bone Arrow

Length 5.7"

 

Ivory Fish Spear

Length 5.3"

 

 

Ivory Fish Spear

Length 5.4"

 

Bone Side Prong for a  Fish Spear

Length 7.75"

 

Oosik Digger

Length 14.0"

Whale Bone Pick

Fashioned much in the same way as an Adz. Note the lashing marks on top

Length: 8.25"

This piece was a hafted pick

 

Height 1.0"