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Object Number
08-4-10/72943
Display Title
Toggle heads and forelines for whale harpoon
Descriptions
Object Description
Toggle heads and forelines for whale harpoon. Beloning with 72944.
5 short and one long whale lines, one loose iron point, 6 cedar bark sheaths--not attached, 3 attached sheaths, 1 point not attached.
Inventory Description
Toggle heads and forelines for whale harpoon
Classification
- Harpoon
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Quileute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Washington
Materials
Fiber, Wood, Ivory, Resin, Animal bone
Dimensions
Overall: 11.5 x 49 x 43 cm (4 1/2 x 19 5/16 x 16 15/16 in.)
Quantity
15 and resin debris
Label on object
08-4-10/72943; 72943
Provenance
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
(?)
Donor
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(June 1908)
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Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50049 | Line and outfit for small toggle harpoon-point missing |
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|
Alaska
| |
| 51-16-10/33124 | Ivory toggle points for harpoon |
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|
Nome Census Area
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| 29-26-10/98399.3 | Toggle points for harpoons |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 29-26-10/98399.2 | Toggle points for harpoons |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 29-26-10/98399.1 | Toggle point for harpoon |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 17-20-10/87240 | Harpoon toggle head |
Harpoon
|
Canada
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