Metal Arrow Tip or Spear Head

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Photo by John Bentham.
Metal Arrow Tip or Spear Head
Photo by John Bentham.
Artist/Maker
Datedate unknown
MediumMetal
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/4 × 1/2 × 1/16 in. (7 × 1.3 × 0.2 cm)
Credit LineTransfer from the Hamilton College Anthropology Department
Object number2023.10.58
Not on view
DescriptionMetal arrow tip or spear head. Fitted at end to attach to a shaft.

Additional Details

Barbed spear tip
Unknown artist
Date: date unknown
Medium: Wood, red and black pigment
Object number: S2023.2.6
Photo by John Bentham.
Unknown artist
Date: c. 1800-1950
Medium: Bamboo, black pigment, feathers, gum or resin, woven grass, stone
Object number: 2023.10.37
Photo by John Bentham.
Date: date unknown
Medium: Forged metal, likely bronze or iron
Object number: 2023.10.38a-b
Wood and metal arrow
Unknown artist
Date: date unknown
Medium: Bamboo, iron, and twine
Object number: S2023.2.3
Photo by John Bentham.
Date: date unknown
Medium: Wood, black and red pigment, shells or seeds, feathers, gum or resin
Object number: 2023.10.49
Knife
Date: 1850-1900
Medium: Wood, leather, and metal
Object number: 1984.512
Halibut Hook
Date: c. 1850-1875 CE
Medium: Wood, metal, spruce root, and cotton twine
Object number: 1984.504
Metal spear
Unknown artist
Date: date unknown
Medium: Metal (iron?), wood
Object number: S2023.2.9
Photograph by Dave Revette
Date: c. 1875
Medium: Natural and dyed spruce root and natural and dyed grass
Object number: 1984.492
Netsuke of a bearded man
Unknown artist, Japanese
Date: 19th century
Medium: Ivory, wood, metal
Object number: 1992.14
Photograph by John Bentham.
Date: c. 1850-1900
Medium: Mountain sheep horn
Object number: 1984.466
Photo by John Bentham.
Date: c. 1850-75
Medium: Wood, metal, sinew, and feathers
Object number: 1984.549