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Object Number
67-10-10/283
Display Title
Spear point of bone
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Harpoon head, carved antler, incised and pigmented design
Classification
- Harpoon
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Northwest Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms
Northwest Coast
Materials
Antler
Dimensions
Overall: 9.4 x 2.4 x 1.5 cm (3 11/16 x 15/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
283\MHS & 2/L/686
Provenance
Collector
Unknown
(?)
Donor
Massachusetts Historical Society
(1867)
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Harpoon
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| 17-20-10/87225 | Harpoon point and line |
Harpoon
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Canada
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| 2002.1.1816 | Harpoon and barbed spear point, stone and bone |
Harpoon
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Harpoon
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