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Object Number
88-51-10/50246
Display Title
Seal harpoon
Descriptions
Object Description
Seal harpoon
Inventory Description
Harpoon, blunt bone tip, barbed point lashed to painted wood shaft, feather end
Classification
- Harpoon
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1888
Culture
- Aglurmiut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Bristol Bay
Dimensions
Overall: 119.5 x 3.6 x 2.6 cm (47 1/16 x 1 7/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
88-51-10/50246; 11349
Provenance
Collector
Vincent Collier
(1870)
Donor
Smithsonian Institution
(1888)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88-51-10/50245 | Seal harpoon |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50370 | Seal darts |
Harpoon
|
North Slope Burough
| |
| 88-51-10/50370.1 | Seal darts |
Harpoon
|
North Slope Burough
| |
| 88-51-10/50235.1 | Barbed seal harpoon. |
Harpoon
|
St. Michael
| |
| 88-51-10/50228 | Barbed seal harpoon |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 31-32-10/K112 | Seal dart. Used with throwing stick. |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50230 | Barbed seal harpoon |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50229 | Barbed seal harpoon |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/50233 | Barbed seal harpoon |
Harpoon
|
St. Michael
| |
| 88-51-10/50232 | Barbed seal harpoon |
Harpoon
|
Alaska
| |
| 04-28-10/63521 | Double feathered seal dart |
Harpoon
|
Bethel Census Area
| |
| 88-51-10/50109 | Feathered seal darts |
Harpoon
|
Nunivak Island
|