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Object Number
36-73-10/6172
Display Title
Sealskin harpoon line
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Line, skin or rawhide, coiled
Classification
- Fishing and trapping
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Materials
Rawhide, Skin, Sealskin
Dimensions
Overall: 25.5 x 2.3 x 3.2 cm (10 1/16 x 7/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
36-73-10/6172
Provenance
Collector
General George Crook
(01/01/1886-01/01/1900)
Donor
Raymond Emerson
(06/26/1936 or 04/14/1937)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97-17-10/51089 | Seal-skin line for harpoon |
Harpoon
|
Labrador
| |
| 94-25-10/52381 | Toggle head and line for harpoon |
Fishing and trapping
|
Greenland
| |
| 36-73-10/6183 | Sealskin pouch ornamented with red flannel and beads, lined with gingham. |
Pouch
|
Alaska
| |
| 93-14-10/49703 | Harpoon head and line |
Harpoon
|
Greenland
| |
| 04-10-10/64665 | Harpoon line holder for point of kayak |
Fishing and trapping
|
Alaska
| |
| 40-47-60/7044 | Woman's sealskin winter coat: ohko |
Coat
|
Hokkaido
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 13-9-10/85272 | Sealskin float |
Shaft, modified
Float Raw Material |
Alaska
| |
| 94-25-10/52382 | Toggle head, line, and float for seal harpoon |
Float
|
Greenland
| |
| 25-49-60/D2562 | Pair of man's sealskin mittens |
Mitten
|
Sakhalin Island
| |
| 25-49-60/D2569 | Sealskin "undercoat" for men on holidays |
Skirt
|
Sakhalin Island
| |
| 98-18-10/52156 | Sealskin bag |
Bag
|
Nome Census Area
| |
| 2002.1.1769 | Line, leather or rawhide, coiled & knotted |
Fishing and trapping
|
Alaska?
|