Salish atlatl

Photographer: MacDonald, George F.
Description

Wooden atlatl (Spear Thrower) in form of a wolf like sea monster, eyes inlaid with abalone. Approximately 2000 years old.

Physical location
Museum of Anthropology A7021
Subject (Geographic)
Skagit River
Keywords
Coast Salish
atlatl
carved
inlay
yew
Genre
Photographs
Type of resource
Still Image
Part of
George and Joanne MacDonald Northwest Coast Image Archive
Identifier
shamanism_247
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Copyright owner(s)

© George F. MacDonald.

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