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Object Number 41-29-10/23146
Display Title Incised harpoon head of ivory
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ivory, worked, incised, perforated and drilled.
Classification
  • Harpoon point
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Old Bering Sea Period
  • Saint Lawrence Island Yupik
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area / St. Lawrence Island
Materials Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 7.2 x 2.5 x 1.4 cm (2 13/16 x 1 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-29-10/23146
Provenance
Collector Froelich G. Rainey (01/01/1926-01/01/1939)
Exchange participant University of Alaska

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