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Object Number
67-24-10/633
Display Title
Heads of seal spears
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Harpoon points, metal points nailed to antler heads, perforated, 1 barbed
Classification
- Harpoon
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
Additional Geographic Terms
Mackensie River
Materials
Ivory, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 10.4 x 2.2 x 1.4 cm (4 1/8 x 7/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
633; (485); (3135); 2185
Provenance
Provenance
Robert Kennicott
(1772 ca.)
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Harpoon
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| 98-18-10/52141 | Seal harpoon head with leader |
Harpoon
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Nome Census Area
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Nome Census Area
| |
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Harpoon
|
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Harpoon
|
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| |
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