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Object Number
969-1-10/49877
Display Title
Uniserially barbed harpoon
Descriptions
Object Description
Uniserially barbed harpoon
Inventory Description
Harpoon point, carved bone or antler, barbed and tailed, lashed with sinew
Classification
- Harpoon
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Eskimo?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms
North America, presumed from northern
Materials
Ivory, Sinew
Dimensions
Overall: 20.2 x 2.7 x 1.1 cm (7 15/16 x 1 1/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
969-1-10/49877
Provenance
Collector
Unknown
(?)
Donor
Unknown
(?)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Harpoon
|
North America
| |
| 07-48-10/72363.1 | Harpoon point, carved ivory, barbed, mended |
Harpoon
|
Flaxman Island
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for Barbed seal harpoon.
| 88-51-10/50231.1 | Barbed seal harpoon. |
Harpoon
|
United States
| |
| 2002.1.1816 | Harpoon and barbed spear point, stone and bone |
Harpoon
|
Alaska?
| |
| 2002.1.1813 | Bone harpoon head, barbed |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 02-22-10/62146.1 | Harpoon, coiled line & point, barbed metal point attached to leather line |
Harpoon
|
Labrador
| |
| 2003.1.432 | Harpoon with blunt bone end, barbed point |
Harpoon
| ||
| 88-51-10/50235.1 | Barbed seal harpoon. |
Harpoon
|
St. Michael
| |
| 88-51-10/50228 | Barbed seal harpoon |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 41-33-10/23480 | Bone or ivory harpoon/spear point; row of small barbs |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 2002.1.1943 | 9 bone and ivory harpoon and trident points |
Harpoon
| ||
| 94-57-10/R23 | Harpoon head, bone. Head has 3 barbs: 2 on one side, 1 on the other. |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
|