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Object Number
88-51-10/50001
Display Title
Slate spear point
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Slate projectile point, stemmed, thicker in center.
Classification
- Projectile Point
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1888
Culture
- Aglurmiut?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Igajik
Materials
Slate
Dimensions
Overall: 12.3 x 4.6 x 0.7 cm (4 13/16 x 1 13/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
50001; 66.; (127752); Igiagck/ Alaska; Aglurmiut/ July 30/#5
Provenance
Collector
W. J. Fisher
(1885)
Donor
Smithsonian Institution
(1888)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Projectile Point
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Point Barrow
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| 94-57-10/R5 | Point of grey slate. Concave base. |
Projectile Point
|
Point Barrow
| |
| 43-17-60/9747 | 10 ground slate points (probably projectile points, though most of them are too |
Stemmed Projectile Point
Raw Material |
Korea
| |
| 94-57-10/R7 | Groundstone lance head of black slate. Short broad head. |
Projectile Point
|
Point Barrow
| |
| 94-57-10/R8 | Groundstone lance head of black slate. Short, flat head and long tang. |
Projectile Point
|
Point Barrow
| |
| 94-57-10/R6 | Lance head of black slate. |
Projectile Point
|
Point Barrow
| |
| 88-51-10/50163 | Slate lance blade |
Projectile Point
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St. Michael
| |
| 43-17-60/9751 | Ground slate leaf-shaped tanged projectile point |
Stemmed Projectile Point
Raw Material |
Korea
| |
| 43-17-60/9752 | Ground slate transverse projectile point |
Raw Material
Stemmed Projectile Point |
Korea
| |
| 43-17-60/9748 | 5 ground slate tanged projectile points with diamond-shaped cross-section |
Stemmed Projectile Point
Raw Material |
Korea
| |
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Projectile Point
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