Ivory harpoon head of Punuk Type D

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Object Number 50-45-10/32740

Display Title Ivory harpoon head of Punuk Type D

Descriptions

Inventory Description Organic, ivory, harpoon point, incised design, perforated, notched

Classification

Harpoon point

Department Archaeological

Culture

Saint Lawrence Island Yupik

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Alaska / Nome Census Area / St. Lawrence Island

Additional Geographic Terms Miyowagh, Miyowaghmeet

Materials Ivory

Dimensions Overall: 9.5 x 1.8 x 1.1 cm (3 3/4 x 11/16 x 7/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 50-45-10/32740

Provenance

Exchange participant Denver Art Museum

Collector Norman Potosky

Collector Romayne L. Potosky

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
Image Not Available for Ivory harpoon head of Punuk Type D	50-45-10/32744	Ivory harpoon head of Punuk Type D	Harpoon point	St. Lawrence Island
	50-45-10/32839	Ivory harpoon head of Punuk type D	Harpoon point	St. Lawrence Island
	50-45-10/32840	Ivory harpoon head of Punuk type D	Harpoon point	St. Lawrence Island
	50-45-10/32842	Ivory harpoon head of Punuk type D	Harpoon point	St. Lawrence Island
	50-45-10/32838	Ivory harpoon head of Punuk type D	Harpoon point	St. Lawrence Island
Image Not Available for Ivory harpoon head with tip missing of Punuk type D	50-45-10/32841	Ivory harpoon head with tip missing of Punuk type D	Harpoon point	St. Lawrence Island
Image Not Available for Ivory harpoon head of Punuk type 13	50-45-10/32846	Ivory harpoon head of Punuk type 13	Harpoon point	Seklowaghataget
	50-45-10/32844	Ivory harpoon head of Punuk type F	Harpoon point	St. Lawrence Island
	50-45-10/32843	Ivory harpoon head of Rare type Punuk F	Harpoon point	St. Lawrence Island
	50-45-10/32845	Ivory harpoon head of Rare Punuk type13	Harpoon point	St. Lawrence Island
Image Not Available for Ivory harpoon, incised & perforated	50-45-10/32741	Ivory harpoon, incised & perforated	Harpoon point	St. Lawrence Island
	50-45-10/32743	Ivory harpoon, incised, perforated & slotted	Harpoon point	St. Lawrence Island

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