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Object Number
67-2-10/1163
Display Title
Bone harpoon dart
Descriptions
Object Description
Bone harpoon dart
Inventory Description
Carved bone harpoon, perforated
Classification
- Raw Material
- Harpoon
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms
Northwest Coast?
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 45.8 x 2.7 x 1.5 cm (18 1/16 x 1 1/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
1163
Provenance
Collector
Unknown
(?)
Donor
Harvard College
(1867)
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