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Object Number
69-30-10/1620
Display Title
Spear for seal
Descriptions
Object Description
Spear for seal
Inventory Description
Harpoon, black and red painted designs, bladder float, barbed ivory point
Classification
- Harpoon
- Shaft, modified
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Pacific Eskimo
- Aleut?
- Alutiiq?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Aleutian Islands
Dimensions
Overall: 285 x 19.3 x 2.6 cm (112 3/16 x 7 5/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
69-30-10/1620
Provenance
Collector
Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast
(10/01/1867-07/01/1868)
Dealer
Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast
(01/01/1869)
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Alaska
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Coat
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| |
| 90-17-10/48414 | Intestine pouch |
Pouch
|
Aleutian Islands
| |
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Coat
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/49962 | Bag |
Bag
|
Alaska
| |
|
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| 01-16-10/57022 | Seal float |
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Float |
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| |
| 69-30-10/2104 | Cap made of intestines |
Hat
|
Alaska
| |
| 90-17-10/48415 | Cap made of intestine |
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|
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| |
|
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| |
| 88-51-10/50236 | Harpoon with bladder float |
Harpoon
|
St. Michael
| |
|
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Shaft, modified
Raincoat |
Alaska?
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