Ivory harpoon head

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Object Number 65-7-10/44112

Display Title Ivory harpoon head

Descriptions

Inventory Description Organic, ivory harpoon point, notched at both ends, tapered in middle

Classification

Harpoon point

Department Archaeological

Culture

Dorset

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / Canada / Northwest Territories

Additional Geographic Terms Hudson Bay region

Materials Ivory

Dimensions Overall: 8.4 x 1.7 x 1.4 cm (3 5/16 x 11/16 x 9/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 65-7-10/44112

Provenance

Collector Chauncey C. Nash (1965 - 1965)

Donor Chauncey C. Nash (1965 - 1965)

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