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Object Number 50-45-10/32853
Display Title Toy ivory harpoon head
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, utilized ivory, perforated and broken
Classification
  • Utilized ivory
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Saint Lawrence Island Yupik
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area / St. Lawrence Island / Seklowaghataget
Additional Geographic Terms St. Lawrence Island
Materials Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 3 x 0.8 x 0.5 cm (1 3/16 x 5/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 50-45-10/32853

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Utilized ivory
Seklowaghataget
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Utilized ivory
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Utilized ivory
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Utilized ivory
Seklowaghataget
Image Not Available for Ivory harpoon finger rest - slit for lashing
50-45-10/32859 Ivory harpoon finger rest - slit for lashing
Utilized ivory
Seklowaghataget
Harpoon finger rest of ivory
41-29-10/23179 Harpoon finger rest of ivory
Utilized ivory
St. Lawrence Island
Harpoon ice pick of ivory
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Utilized ivory
St. Lawrence Island
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Utilized ivory
Old Hut Site
Image Not Available for Utilized ivory, worked, grooved and perforated
50-45-10/32927 Utilized ivory, worked, grooved and perforated
Utilized ivory
Seklowaghataget
Image Not Available for Utilized ivory, worked, perforated at both ends
50-45-10/32928 Utilized ivory, worked, perforated at both ends
Utilized ivory
Seklowaghataget
Utilized ivory, worked, large point, stemmed
50-45-10/32760 Utilized ivory, worked, large point, stemmed
Utilized ivory
St. Lawrence Island
Harpoon head, broken, of ivory, barbed
51-16-10/33123 Harpoon head, broken, of ivory, barbed
Harpoon point
Old Hut Site