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Object Number
88-51-10/50228
Display Title
Barbed seal harpoon
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Harpoon, blunt bone end, barbed point wrapped to shaft with sinew, feather ends
Classification
- Harpoon
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1888
Culture
- Unaliqmiut?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Norton Sound; Gloriana Bay
Dimensions
Overall: 129.6 x 2.2 x 1.8 cm (51 x 7/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
88-51-10/50228 & 34010 Norton Sd/ Nelson
Provenance
Collector
Edward William Nelson
Donor
Smithsonian Institution
(1888)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88-51-10/50235.1 | Barbed seal harpoon. |
Harpoon
|
St. Michael
| |
| 88-51-10/50245 | Seal harpoon |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50233 | Barbed seal harpoon |
Harpoon
|
St. Michael
| |
| 2003.1.432 | Harpoon with blunt bone end, barbed point |
Harpoon
| ||
| 88-51-10/50229 | Barbed seal harpoon |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50230 | Barbed seal harpoon |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50232 | Barbed seal harpoon |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50234 | Barbed seal harpoon |
Harpoon
|
St. Michael
| |
| 88-51-10/50246 | Seal harpoon |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50235 | Barbed seal harpoon |
Harpoon
|
St. Michael
| |
| 04-28-10/63521 | Double feathered seal dart |
Harpoon
|
Bethel Census Area
| |
| 88-51-10/50109 | Feathered seal darts |
Harpoon
|
Nunivak Island
|