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Object Number
01-16-10/57020
Display Title
Harpoon line holder
Descriptions
Object Description
Spear and line rest
Inventory Description
Rack, wood oval frame withV handle and raised bridge, 4 ivory seal heads
Classification
- Fishing and trapping
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Kotzebue Sound Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Kotzebue Sound
Materials
Wood , Ivory , Baleen , Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 91 x 42 x 15 cm (35 13/16 x 16 9/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
57020
Provenance
Collector
Unknown
(Unknown)
Donor
David I. Bushnell, Jr.
(01/01/1901)
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