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Harpoon point
Object Number 82-62-10/29198
Display Title Harpoon point
Descriptions
Inventory Description 1 bone harpoon point, single barb
Classification
  • Harpoon
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Lincoln County / <City> / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms Damariscotta River; Fort Island
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 11.5 × 1.6 × 0.9 cm (4 1/2 × 5/8 × 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 29198

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