Salmon leister (detail)
Clyde Inlet, Baffin Island, Canada
Three-pronged leister used for spearing fish, especially salmon. This tool was used to impale salmon while they were caught in traps, as described by Dalgety in his journal. To read his description of their use and construction, click on the previous icon below.
72.5 x 14.5 x 4 cm.
