Spear point

Culture/People
Yámana (Yagán/Yahgan)
Previous owner
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
Donor
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Mrs. Thea Kowne Page; donated to MAI by Thea Page Heye following her marriage to George Heye in 1915.
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Place
Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego; Tierra del Fuego Province, Magallanes y Antártica Chilena Region XII; Argentina, Chile
Archipelago
Tierra del Fuego Archipelago
Island Name
Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego
See related items
Yámana (Yagán/Yahgan)
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
4/5090
Barcode
045090.000
Object Type
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Object Name
Spear point
Media/Materials
Animal Bone
Techniques
Barbed
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ef8fe245-f59f-46fe-99a5-d121071ed2a9
Record ID
NMAI_48577