Harpoon toggle head

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Object Number 17-20-10/87240

Display Title Harpoon toggle head

Descriptions

Inventory Description Harpoon, carved ivory head, hafted triangular metal point

Classification

Harpoon

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Labrador Coast Inuit

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / Canada

Materials Ivory, Metal

Dimensions Overall: 14.9 x 3.8 x 2.3 cm (5 7/8 x 1 1/2 x 7/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 87240

Provenance

Provenance Prof. Leslie A. Lee (1887-1891)

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41-33-10/23478	Seal harpoon head, foreshaft and toggle	Harpoon	Alaska
29-26-10/98399.2	Toggle points for harpoons	Harpoon	Alaska
29-26-10/98399.4	Toggle point for harpoon	Harpoon	Alaska
29-26-10/98399.3	Toggle points for harpoons	Harpoon	Alaska
29-26-10/98399.1	Toggle point for harpoon	Harpoon	Alaska
41-33-10/23472	Toggle head and foreline for whale harpoon	Harpoon	Washington
16-24-10/86969	Toggle head for harpoon	Harpoon	Greenland
10-22-60/76048	Harpoon toggle head	Harpoon	Siberia
88-51-10/50049	Line and outfit for small toggle harpoon-point missing	Harpoon	Alaska

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