Physical Description:

metal, iron (spear material)

wood (pole material)

Measurements:

spear: 32 7/8 in; x 83.5025 cm

pole: 48 in; x 121.92 cm

overall: 80 in; x 203.2 cm

Object Name:

Lance, Whale

Place made:

United States: Massachusetts, New Bedford

Location:

Currently not on view

Used:

Whaling  Search this

Credit Line:

J. H. Thomson

ID Number:

AG.025006

Catalog number:

025006

Accession number:

045474

See more items in:

Work and Industry: Fisheries

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-1828-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1316240