E0288: Bolt

Ethnographic

Identifier:
E0288
Classification Category:
4:Tools & Equipment for Materials
Marks/Labels:
Tag: "Hand made copper spike of the Russian Boat. Politofsky built at Sitka. in - 1830 from St. Michaels Als" (written on back of a POLET STORES tag). Tag is addressed to "WEH Cremer, Nome Alaska". Plague associated with E0286-288: "Relics from the Russian Period of Alaska. These articles are from a shipyard built in Russians at Stika. This was the first shipyard on the west coast of North America."
Materials:
metal ➔ copper
Dimensions:
47 cm L
2.5 cm W
Description:
Copper bolt with round shaft from the first shipyard on the west coast of North America that was built by Russians at Sitka, Alaska.