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Object Number
98-18-10/52146
Display Title
Toggle head for whale harpoon
Descriptions
Object Description
Toggle head for whale harpoon
Inventory Description
Harpoon heads, perforated and incised, one wrapped with sinew, points missing
Classification
- Harpoon
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Sinrarmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Port Clarence, Vicinity of
Materials
Bone, Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 21.5 x 3.2 x 2.4 cm (8 7/16 x 1 1/4 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
52146/ 7/ 8
Provenance
Collector
Capt. Miner Bruce
(?)
Donor
Capt. Miner Bruce
(1898)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98-18-10/52145 | Toggle head for whale harpoon |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 08-4-10/72943 | Toggle heads and forelines for whale harpoon |
Harpoon
|
Washington
| |
| 98-18-10/52142 | Toggle heads for walrus or seal harpoon |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 41-33-10/23472 | Toggle head and foreline for whale harpoon |
Harpoon
|
Washington
| |
| 18-8-10/87276 | Harpoon, complete with toggle head and line |
Harpoon
|
Canada
| |
| 98-18-10/52143 | Toggle head for harpoon with leader |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50387 | Tokong eskimo whale or walrus harpoon |
Harpoon
|
Northwest Territories
| |
| 88-51-10/50049 | Line and outfit for small toggle harpoon-point missing |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 97-17-10/51129 | Toggle-headed harpoon points |
Harpoon point
|
Hebron
| |
| 88-51-10/50386 | Whale or walrus harpoon |
Harpoon
|
Northwest Territories
| |
| 51-16-10/33124 | Ivory toggle points for harpoon |
Harpoon point
|
Old Hut Site
| |
| 53-36-60/10150.1 | 2 ivory and iron toggles or harpoon heads for walrus hunting |
Harpoon
|
Siberia
|