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Object Number
69-30-10/1661
Display Title
Harpoon
Descriptions
Object Description
Arrow with moveable point Harpoon
Inventory Description
Harpoon, barbed bone point attached to shaft with fiber, feather end
Classification
- Harpoon
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Eskimo?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Materials
Wood, Bone, Sinew, Fiber, Feather
Dimensions
Overall: 67.6 x 3.1 x 0.9 cm (26 5/8 x 1 1/4 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
69-30-10/1661
Provenance
Collector
Capt. Edward Gustavus Fast
(1867-1868 - 1869)
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