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Object Number 19-22-10/92787
Display Title Worked bone harpoon points, each with barbs
Descriptions
Inventory Description Worked bone harpoon points, each with barbs
Classification
  • Harpoon
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Knox County / <City> / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms North Haven; Golden Cove; basin
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall (Measurment of largest): 8.5 × 1.3 × 0.6 cm (3 3/8 × 1/2 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 92787

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Harpoon
Shell heap
Worked bone, harpoon points with barbs, some broken
19-22-10/92762 Worked bone, harpoon points with barbs, some broken
Harpoon
Shell heap
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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 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
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19-22-10/93226 Worked bone points and harpoons, some with barbs or notches
Harpoon
Point
Shell heap
Image Not Available for Worked bone points, and bone harpoon points with barbs and serrations, objects sewn onto cards tock with thread
999-22-10/83840 Worked bone points, and bone harpoon points with barbs and serrations, objects sewn onto cards tock with thread
Point
Harpoon
Norton Farm
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19-22-10/92822 Worked bone harpoon point with notched barbs along length, broken into three pieces that cross mend
Harpoon
Shell heap
Image Not Available for 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
Harpoon
Point
North Haven
Worked bone, harpoon point with barbs
19-22-10/92791 Worked bone, harpoon point with barbs
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
One harpoon of reed shaft and metal point with two barbs on each side
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Arrow
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Ivory harpoon point, 3 barbs on each side
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