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Object Number 44-37-10/27467
Display Title Bone togglehead with iron blade and walrus hide line
Descriptions
Inventory Description Harpoon line, bone and metal point, incised toggle head, leather line
Classification
  • Harpoon
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Labrador Coast Inuit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / Newfoundland and Labrador / Labrador
Additional Geographic Terms Cape Chidley
Dimensions Overall: 116.5 x 5.5 x 3.1 cm (45 7/8 x 2 3/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 44-37-10/27467
Provenance
Provenance Capt. E. W. Hawkes (1914)

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