Accession No

Z 46151.6


Description

Fragment of caribou antler. Burr and tine present. Main beam removed and cut marks visible.


Place

Arctic; North America; Canada; Nunavut; Baffin Island; Foxe Peninsula; Nuwata


Period

?Dorset ?Thule ?Inuit


Source

Manning, Thomas Henry [excavator]; British Canadian Arctic Expedition


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 46151.6; C6 [Excavation no.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Antler


Local Term


Measurements

100mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Antler point.
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Site C. Excavated by Thomas Manning, British Canadian Arctic Expedition, in August 1938.
Event Date 8/1938
Author: maa


Context (References)
Manning, T.H. (1943). ‘The Foxe Basin Coasts of Baffin Island.’ The Geographical Journal, vol. 101(5/6). pp. 225-251.
Event Date 1943
Author: Danlei Zhou


Context (References)
Manning, T.H. (1950). ‘Eskimo Stone Houses in Foxe Basin’. Arctic, vol. 3(2). pp. 108-112.
Event Date 1950
Author: Danlei Zhou


Description (Physical description)
Fragment of caribou antler. Burr and tine present. Main beam removed and cut marks visible.
Event Date 16/9/2024
Author: Danlei Zhou


FM:27522

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