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Object Number
14-27-10/85849
Display Title
Barbed bone spear
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Harpoon point, carved bone, barbed, perforated
Classification
- Harpoon
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Gitksan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
British Columbia
/
<County>
/
Kishgagass Village
Additional Geographic Terms
Babine River
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 17.6 x 2.6 x 0.9 cm (6 15/16 x 1 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
14-27-10/85849
Provenance
Collector
Lt. George Thornton Emmons
(?)
Donor
Lt. George Thornton Emmons
(1914)
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Raw Material |
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Alaska
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for Barbed seal harpoon.
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Harpoon
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Alaska
| |
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Harpoon
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North America
| |
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Harpoon
|
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