Object Details
- Collection History
- Owned and used by Ishi (Yahi, ca. 1860-1916) during his time at the University of California Museum of Anthropology in San Francisco (1911-1916); probably acquired from Ishi before 1916 by Charles W. Furlong (1874-1967, an American explorer, writer, artist and photographer); purchased by MAI from Charles Furlong in 1916.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Yahi
- Artist/Maker
- Ishi, Yahi, ca. 1860-1916
- Previous owner
- Ishi, Yahi, ca. 1860-1916
- Charles W. Furlong (Charles Wellington Furlong), Non-Indian, 1874-1967
- Seller
- Charles W. Furlong (Charles Wellington Furlong), Non-Indian, 1874-1967
- Date created
- 1911-1916
- Object Name
- Arrow point
- Media/Materials
- Obsidian
- Techniques
- Flaked/chipped
- Object Type
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
