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Object Number 34-18-10/2728
Display Title Parts of harpoon shafts
Descriptions
Object Description Parts of harpoon shafts
Inventory Description Organic, wood, worked
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Tool
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Greenland
Additional Geographic Terms Greenland, northern; Franz Joseph Fjord, SE branch of; Kjerulf Fjord
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 42.2 x 2.1 x 0.8 cm (16 5/8 x 13/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 34-18-10/2728
Provenance
Provenance John K. Howard (1933)

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