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Object Number 41-29-10/23361
Display Title Ivory harpoon head
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ivory harpoon point, circular and rectangular perforations, incised
Classification
  • Harpoon point
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Old Bering Sea Period
  • Saint Lawrence Island Yupik
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area / St. Lawrence Island
Additional Geographic Terms St. Lawrence Island
Materials Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 10.4 x 2.2 x 1.3 cm (4 1/8 x 7/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-29-10/##361; 1-27 277; 41-29-10/23361
Provenance
Provenance Froelich G. Rainey (1926-1939)

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