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Harpoon ring

Inuit

Harpoon ring

Inuit, 1800

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Inuit

Harpoon ring

Inuit, 1800

Physical Qualities Wood, bone, ivory, Ring: 8 1/4 × 8 7/8 in. (21 × 22.5 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Bernice Barth, Los Angeles
Object Number 1997.239a-b
in two parts: ring with wooden crosspiece and bone hook.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1997; Bernice Barth, Los Angeles

Inscribed: 'K.R.' inscribed in wood

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