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Object Number 41-33-10/23472
Display Title Toggle head and foreline for whale harpoon
Descriptions
Inventory Description Harpoon head and line, carved bone head, lashed withsinew, cord-wrapped line
Classification
  • Harpoon
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Quileute
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Washington
Dimensions Overall: 11.9 x 3.5 x 2.9 cm (4 11/16 x 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-33-10/23472
Provenance
Collector Unknown (?)
Donor Unknown (? - Dec. 3 1941)

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