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Object Number 41-33-10/23482
Display Title Ivory tipped seal harpoon
Descriptions
Inventory Description Harpoon, bone end, barbed arrow point inserted, wood shaft
Classification
  • Harpoon
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms Bering Sea, Northwest; Yukon, Lower
Dimensions Overall: 129.5 x 3 x 2.6 cm (51 x 1 3/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-33-10/23482; 2/1736
Provenance
Collector Unknown (?)
Donor Unknown (1941)

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