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Object Number 19-22-10/93371
Display Title Bones, worked
Descriptions
Inventory Description Worked bone, barbed points, harpoon points, broken and eroded
Classification
  • Harpoon
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Knox County / Cushing / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms Pleasant Point; Young's Point
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of longest): 11 × 1.1 × 0.7 cm (4 5/16 × 7/16 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 93371
Provenance
Donor Donated by Arlo Bates (1919)
Donor Donated by Mr. Oric Bates (1919)

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Worked bone, harpoon points with barbs, some broken
19-22-10/92762 Worked bone, harpoon points with barbs, some broken
Harpoon
Shell heap
Worked bone harpoon point fragments
19-22-10/92976 Worked bone harpoon point fragments
Harpoon
Shell heap
Bone points
19-22-10/93341 Bone points
Harpoon
Shell heap
Bones
19-22-10/93307 Bones
Harpoon
Point
Utilized bone
Shell heap
Worked bone harpoon points with barbs, and one with serrated edge
19-22-10/92793 Worked bone harpoon points with barbs, and one with serrated edge
Harpoon
Shell heap
Worked bone, harpoon points with barbs and serrated edges, one has perforation through shaft
19-22-10/92980 Worked bone, harpoon points with barbs and serrated edges, one has perforation through shaft
Harpoon
Shell heap
Worked bone harpoon points, each with barbs
19-22-10/92787 Worked bone harpoon points, each with barbs
Harpoon
Shell heap
Worked bone, harpoon points with barbs and serrated edges
19-22-10/92978 Worked bone, harpoon points with barbs and serrated edges
Harpoon
Shell heap
Image Not Available for Bone harpoon point, perforated
83-40-10/30528 Bone harpoon point, perforated
Harpoon
Shell heap
Worked bone, harpoon point with barbs, both ends broken
19-22-10/92821 Worked bone, harpoon point with barbs, both ends broken
Harpoon
Shell heap
2 bones, 1 bone point
84-46-10/33594 2 bones, 1 bone point
Harpoon
Utilized bone
Shell heaps at Grapevine Point
Worked bone harpoon point with notched barbs along length, broken into three pieces that cross mend
19-22-10/92822 Worked bone harpoon point with notched barbs along length, broken into three pieces that cross mend
Harpoon
Shell heap