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Object Number
27-5-10/D3016
Display Title
Harpoon head
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Harpoon head, carved antler or ivory, 1 end pegged, 1 end perforated
Classification
- Harpoon
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Antler?, Ivory?
Dimensions
Overall: 16 x 2.6 x 2.6 cm (6 5/16 x 1 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D3016
Provenance
Collector
Mrs. Edward Tenney
(?)
Donor
Mr. Edward Tenney
(1927)
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