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Image Not Available for Toy ivory harpoon head with solid tip and closed socket
Toy ivory harpoon head with solid tip and closed socket
Image Not Available for Toy ivory harpoon head with solid tip and closed socket
Object Number 50-45-10/32852
Display Title Toy ivory harpoon head with solid tip and closed socket
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, utilized ivory, perforated, 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: 2.8 x 0.8 x 0.5 cm (1 1/8 x 5/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 50-45-10/32852

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