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Object Number
18-9-10/87303.1
Display Title
Whaler's harpoon shaft of yew
Descriptions
Object Description
Whaler's harpoon shaft of yew
Inventory Description
Harpoon, long wooden pole, plant fiber wrapped around center
Classification
- Harpoon
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Quileute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Washington
Materials
Wood, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 438 x 6 cm (172 7/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
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| 18-9-10/87303 | Whaler's harpoon shaft of yew |
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