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Bone points
Object Number 19-22-10/93341
Display Title Bone points
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bone harpoon points, with barbed/serrated edges
Classification
  • Harpoon
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Lincoln County / <City> / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms Damariscotta River; Hog Island
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 11.9 × 1.3 × 0.8 cm (4 11/16 × 1/2 × 5/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 93341
Provenance
Donor Donated by Arlo Bates (1919)
Donor Donated by Mr. Oric Bates (1919)

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Worked bone, harpoon points with barbs and serrated edges
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Harpoon
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Worked bone harpoon points with barbs, and one with serrated edge
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Harpoon
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Worked bone, harpoon point with notched edges
19-22-10/92792 Worked bone, harpoon point with notched edges
Harpoon
Shell heap
Worked bone points, and harpoon points with serrated edges or barbs, sewn onto 12 paper cards
999-22-10/83830 Worked bone points, and harpoon points with serrated edges or barbs, sewn onto 12 paper cards
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19-22-10/93396 Bone points
Harpoon
Shell heap
Worked bone harpoon point, serrated along one edge
19-22-10/93240 Worked bone harpoon point, serrated along one edge
Harpoon
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