Collection Name	Ethnology
Identifier	SJ-lll-F-1
Title	Throwing board.
Description	Descriptive Narrative: Board with ivory peg, two finger holds, painted red on grooved side and black on the other. Description: wood; ivory; painted; red; black Inscription: Aleutian hand stick for throwing spear Akutan Island (writing) Made: Akutan Id Locn: 294 (pencil) Old Num: III.294 Object Name: throwing board Dimensions: L: 19 1/2 in, W: 2 in
Subject.TGM	Subsistence activities Equipment Fishing & hunting gear
Subject.Local	Alaska Natives--Aleutian Islands--Unangan (Aleut) Ethnotechnology
Location	Akutan (Alaska)
Region	Western Alaska and Aleutian Islands
Type	Physical Object
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Throwing board.

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