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Object Number
64-34-10/43974
Display Title
Stone harpoon head
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, edged tool, angled, sharpened on one side
Classification
- Edged Tools
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Thule
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Northwest Territories
/
<County>
/
Igloolik
Additional Geographic Terms
Hudson Bay region; Mellville Peninsula
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 4 x 3.9 x 0.8 cm (1 9/16 x 1 9/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
64-34-10/43974
Provenance
Collector
Chauncey C. Nash
(1964 - 1964)
Donor
Chauncey C. Nash
(1964 - 1964)
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