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Object Number
67-9-10/173R
Display Title
Ivory spear or harpoon points
Descriptions
Object Description
Quiver & arrows. Ivory spear or harpoon points
Inventory Description
Harpoon points, carved bone, 1 serrated,1 spear-shaped
Classification
- Harpoon
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Eskimo
- Chukchee
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
Additional Geographic Terms
Caucacus, Eastern
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 18.7 x 1.6 x 0.8 cm (7 3/8 x 5/8 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
173R
Provenance
Provenance
Unknown
(?)
Collector
Unknown
(? - 1867)
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