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Object Number
35-78-10/5032
Display Title
Model of salmon harpoon
Descriptions
Object Description
Model of salmon harpoon - shaft is of "red" willow, foreshaft is service berry, point is of deer bone around which the toggle line has been wrapped and shich is enclosed with pine pitch.
Inventory Description
Harpoon, model? with removable point hanging from fiber cord
Classification
- Harpoon
Department
Ethnographic
Artist
Ben Boney
(04/01/1935-11/01/1935)
Culture
- Northern Shoshone
- Agaideka
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Nevada
/
Elko County
/
Owyhee
Dimensions
Overall: 128 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm (50 3/8 x 9/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
35-78-10/5032
Provenance
Collector
Julian H. Steward
(04/01/1935-11/01/1935)
Intermediary
Julian H. Steward
(07/01/1935-10/01/1935)
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