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Object Number
39-56-10/18441
Display Title
Metal, copper point
Descriptions
Object Description
Copper point. Hunting spear tip.
Inventory Description
Metal, point, stemmed, possibly mended
Classification
- Projectile Point
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Alutiiq
- Haida?
- Tlingit?
- Chugach?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Valdez-Cordova Census Area
Additional Geographic Terms
Copper River Country; Dan Creek
Materials
Metal, Copper
Dimensions
Overall: 8.9 x 1.6 x 0.5 cm (3 1/2 x 5/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-56-10/18441
Provenance
Collector
Augustus Pollack
(Unknown)
Intermediary
Lawrence Ward
(03/01/1939 - 06/29/1939)
Donor
Fogg Art Museum
(6/29/1939)
Donor
Langdon Warner
(06/29/1939)
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