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Object Number 22-34-10/G3891
Display Title Bone harpoons?
Descriptions
Inventory Description Worked bone, barbed projectile points or harpoon tips
Classification
  • Point
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Maine / Hancock County / Lamoine / Shell heap
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of longest): 7.2 × 0.8 × 0.5 cm (2 13/16 × 5/16 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 11
Label on object G3891
Provenance
Provenance Dr. Warren King Moorehead (?)

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