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Object Number 21-14-10/87661
Display Title Seal spear, complete
Descriptions
Inventory Description Harpoon, broken, blunt bone end, point missing, braided fiber handle on shaft
Classification
  • Harpoon
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Copper Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Northwest Territories
Dimensions Overall: 118.6 x 2.1 x 1.9 cm (46 11/16 x 13/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 21-14-10/87661
Provenance
Provenance Alfred H. Anderson (1920-1921)

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