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Object Number
90-17-10/48421.2
Display Title
Pointed bone implements, serrated
Descriptions
Object Description
Pointed bone implements, serrated. The tip or small point has been broken off.
Inventory Description
Harpoon point, carved bone, barbed, incised and pigmented geometric design
Classification
- Harpoon
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Alutiiq
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska?
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 22.5 x 1.2 x 0.7 cm (8 7/8 x 1/2 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
90-17-10/48421.2
Provenance
Collector
Unknown
Donor
American Antiquarian Society
(01/01/1890)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90-17-10/48421.3 | Pointed bone implements, serrated |
Harpoon
|
Alaska?
| |
| 90-17-10/48421.1 | Pointed bone implements, serrated |
Harpoon
|
Alaska?
| |
| 90-17-10/48422 | Bone harpoon heads |
Harpoon
|
Alaska?
| |
| 94-57-10/R23 | Harpoon head, bone. Head has 3 barbs: 2 on one side, 1 on the other. |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 09-27-30/75009 | Single serrated fish and bird spear |
Harpoon
|
Chile
| |
| 985-27-10/59282 | Barbed Eskimo spear foreshaft. Carved bone. Prongs along one side. |
Harpoon
Raw Material |
Northwest Territories
| |
| 69-20-10/1393 | Bone implement, carved, denticulated |
Harpoon
|
North America
| |
| 94-57-10/R24 | Harpoon head, ivory. Head has 5 barbs: 2 on one side, 3 on the other. |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 09-27-30/75010 | Double serrated fish and bird spear |
Harpoon
|
Chile
| |
| 52-6-10/33283 | Ivory four-pronged harpoon heads |
Harpoon
|
North Slope Burough
| |
| 973-3-10/52015 | Eskimo harpoon. Seal charm at mid-section. Carved, incised, socketed butt-end |
Harpoon
Raw Material |
Nome Census Area
| |
| 67-10-10/262 | Spear points of bone |
Harpoon
|
North America
|