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Object Number
97-17-10/51166
Display Title
Antler rest for harpoon
Descriptions
Object Description
Antler rest for harpoon
Inventory Description
Hook, carved antler, 3 prongs, 1 worked to point and 1 grooved, notched, perfora
Classification
- Hook
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Labrador Coast Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Newfoundland and Labrador
/
<County>
/
Hopedale
Materials
Antler
Dimensions
Overall: 10.7 x 8.1 x 1.4 cm (4 3/16 x 3 3/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
51166 & 732
Provenance
Provenance
Jewell D. Sornborger
(1897)
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