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Iñupiaq or Yup'ik (attributed)

Lance Head

Inuit, 1800

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Iñupiaq or Yup'ik (attributed)

Lance Head

Inuit, 1800

Physical Qualities Jadeite, 5 7/8 × 1 3/8 in. (14.9 × 3.5 cm.)
Credit Line John Erikson Collection
Object Number 1955.167.12
Flat; point on one end, fragmented on the other. No decoration.
Purchased by John Erikson in Alaska ca. 1900

Inscribed: white label with red border (badly worn), black ink: '2'

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