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Object Number
34-114-10/3979
Display Title
Fish harpoon
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Harpoon, wood point, 2 small resin covered barbs, curved shaft
Classification
- Harpoon
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Northern Paiute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Nevada
Additional Geographic Terms
Pyramid Lake
Materials
Wood, Fiber, Resin, Greasewood, Willow
Dimensions
Overall: 196 x 2.4 x 2 cm (77 3/16 x 15/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-114-10/3979
Provenance
Collector
Willard Zerbe Park
(07/09/1934-09/07/1934)
Intermediary
Willard Zerbe Park
(08/23/1934-12/14/1934)
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