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Object Number
36-73-10/6176
Display Title
Bone foreshaft with leaf-shaped iron blade hafted in section of wood shaft
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Projectile point w/ shaft, metal point hafted to carved and serrated bone shaft,
Classification
- Projectile Point
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Copper Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Northwest Territories
Additional Geographic Terms
MacKenzie River district; Bear Lake
Materials
Metal, Bone, Wood, Sinew
Dimensions
Overall: 39.9 x 1.6 x 0.9 cm (15 11/16 x 5/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
36-73-10/6176
Provenance
Provenance
Raymond Emerson
(1920-1921)
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