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Accession no.: |
N: 58a |
Object name: |
Dart |
Title: |
Dart |
Description: |
The wooden shaft of a dart or whale mark used by 'Discovery' Committee to investigate migration of whales in Southern Ocean. |
Classified name: |
SPRI theme |
hunting and fishing
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Current place name |
Southern Ocean
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UDC |
636.081.2 & 599.5
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Geographic UDC |
(*80)
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Getty AAT |
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Number of items: |
1 |
Full description: |
A length of dowel with a narrowed tip at one end (to fit into a dart, see N: 58b) and a metal nail in the other. There are four vegetable fibre rings along its length.
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Dimensions: |
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Length: 526mm, diameter: 18mm
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Associated expedition(s): |
- : Discovery Expeditions 1925-39 ( - )
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