Boat hook and seal dart

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Object Number 01-16-10/57019.1

Display Title Boat hook and seal dart

Descriptions

Object Description Boat hook and seal dart

Inventory Description Harpoon, blunt bone end, barbed point attached to shaft with sinew cord

Classification

Harpoon

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Alaska

Additional Geographic Terms Kotzebue Sound

Materials Wood, Leather, Bone, Sinew

Dimensions Overall: 142 x 2.4 x 2.4 cm (55 7/8 x 15/16 x 15/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 01-16-10/57019.1

Provenance

Collector Unknown (Unknown)

Donor David I. Bushnell, Jr. (01/01/1901)

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88-51-10/50110	Seal darts	Harpoon	Nunivak Island
98-18-10/51947	Imperfect seal dart	Harpoon	Nome Census Area

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