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Object Number 69-30-10/1649
Display Title Bone-tipped harpoon-style arrow
Descriptions
Object Description Arrow with moveable point. Bone-tipped harpoon-style arrow. Sea otter dart, eagle feather fletching.
Inventory Description Arrow, detachable barbed point lashed to wood shaft with split feather end, pain
Classification
  • Arrow
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Pacific Eskimo
  • Aleut?
  • Alutiiq?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska / Kodiak Island Borough
Additional Geographic Terms Kodiak Island or vicinity
Dimensions Overall: 91.2 x 1.3 x 3.4 cm (35 7/8 x 1/2 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 1649
Provenance
Collector Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (10/01/1867-07/01/1868)
Dealer Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast (01/01/1869)

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