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Harpoon heads of antler from shell mounds
Harpoon heads of antler from shell mounds
Object Number 2004.24.15793
Display Title Harpoon heads of antler from shell mounds
Descriptions
Object Description Harpoon heads of antler from shell mounds. Japan: Hokkaldo-Montowanishi. Photographed by F.P.Orchard. 1941. 5x 3.5. Plate VI from Kotondo Hasebe- Journal of the Anthropological Society of Tokyo, Vol XLI, 1926.
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Studio
  • Fishing
Subject
  • Antler
  • Mound
  • Artifact
  • Shell
  • Harpoon
  • Head
Department Photographic
Date 1941
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Japan / <State> / <County> / Hokkaido / Motowanishi
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 8.89 cm (5 x 3 1/2 in.)

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