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Object Number
35-123-10/5198
Display Title
2-tined seal, porpoise, or lobster spear
Descriptions
Object Description
2-tined seal, porpoise, or lobster spear
Inventory Description
Spear, doule-pronged, barbed end, perforated
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Passamaquoddy
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Maine
Additional Geographic Terms
Passamaquoddy Reservation
Materials
Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 37.8 x 7.1 x 0.8 cm (14 7/8 x 2 13/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
35-123-10/5198
Provenance
Collector
Manly Hardy
(?)
Donor
Paul F. Eckstorm
(December 12, 1935)
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