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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
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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