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Object Number
15-23-10/86075
Display Title
Harpoon heads
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Harpoon heads, carved ivory, 1 has rusted metal point, all chipped or broken
Classification
- Harpoon point
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Asiatic Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Nome Census Area
/
St. Lawrence Island
/
Old Hut Site
Additional Geographic Terms
St. Lawrence Island
Materials
Ivory, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 9.1 x 2.3 x 1.4 cm (3 9/16 x 7/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
5
Label on object
86075
Provenance
Provenance
Dunbar Lockwood
(1913-1914)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51-16-10/33124 | Ivory toggle points for harpoon |
Harpoon point
|
Old Hut Site
| |
| 51-16-10/33122.1 | Broken harpoon point |
Harpoon point
|
Old Hut Site
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Broken harpoon point
| 51-16-10/33122 | Broken harpoon point |
Harpoon point
|
Old Hut Site
| |
| 51-16-10/33123 | Harpoon head, broken, of ivory, barbed |
Harpoon point
|
Old Hut Site
| |
| 15-23-10/86081 | Harpoon head |
Harpoon point
|
Old Hut Site
| |
| 53-36-60/10150.1 | 2 ivory and iron toggles or harpoon heads for walrus hunting |
Harpoon
|
Siberia
| |
| 41-29-10/23171 | Ivory harpoon head with iron point |
Harpoon point
|
St. Lawrence Island
| |
| 50-45-10/32839 | Ivory harpoon head of Punuk type D |
Harpoon point
|
St. Lawrence Island
| |
| 50-45-10/32851 | Ivory harpoon head of ? type |
Harpoon point
|
Seklowaghataget
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Ivory harpoon head fragment-base and top missing-of Recent Prehistoric type 7
| 50-45-10/32828 | Ivory harpoon head fragment-base and top missing-of Recent Prehistoric type 7 |
Harpoon point
|
St. Lawrence Island
| |
| 50-45-10/32848 | Ivory harpoon head, fragment, of Birnirk type 9 |
Harpoon point
|
Seklowaghataget
| |
| 52-6-10/33283 | Ivory four-pronged harpoon heads |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
|