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Object Number 23-29-10/98076
Display Title Hunter's transport apparatus
Descriptions
Inventory Description Line, leather, coiled, 2 bundles, carved antler or bone toggles attached
Classification
  • Harpoon
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • East Greenland Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Greenland
Additional Geographic Terms Greenland, Eastern
Dimensions Overall: 25.4 x 11.4 x 5.2 cm (10 x 4 1/2 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 98076
Provenance
Provenance Christian Leden (1923)

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