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Object Number 04-28-10/63521
Display Title Double feathered seal dart
Descriptions
Inventory Description Harpoon, blunt bone tip, barbed point wrapped onto shaft, split feathers end
Classification
  • Harpoon
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kayaligmiut?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms Nunivak Island, adjacent mainland; Bering Sea; Yukon River?, Lower
Dimensions Overall: 130 x 3.1 x 2.7 cm (51 3/16 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 04-28-10/63521
Provenance
Collector Rev. Charles Lemon Hall
Donor Department of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley (1904)

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