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Worked bone, harpoon points with barbs and serrated edges, one has perforation through shaft
Worked bone, harpoon points with barbs and serrated edges, one has perforation through shaft
Object Number 19-22-10/92980
Display Title Worked bone, harpoon points with barbs and serrated edges, one has perforation through shaft
Descriptions
Inventory Description Worked bone, harpoon points with barbs and serrated edges, one has perforation through shaft
Classification
  • Harpoon
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Knox County / <City> / Shell heap
Additional Geographic Terms North Haven; Ame's Point
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 6.1 × 1.1 × 0.6 cm (2 3/8 × 7/16 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 92980
Provenance
Donor Donated by Arlo Bates (1919)
Donor Donated by Mr. Oric Bates (1919)

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