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Object Number
69-30-10/1642
Display Title
Seal dart
Descriptions
Object Description
Dart with moveable head. Seal dart
Inventory Description
Harpoon, blunt bone tip, red shaft, no point, sinew unraveling
Classification
- Harpoon
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Materials
Wood, Bone, Sinew, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 129.2 x 1.9 x 1.7 cm (50 7/8 x 3/4 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
69-30-10/1642
Provenance
Collector
Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast
(10/01/1867-07/01/1868)
Dealer
Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast
(01/01/1869)
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