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Object Number
79-81-10/20107
Display Title
Harpoon point
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Harpoon point and case, carved ivory point, perforated, attached to leather case
Classification
- Harpoon
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms
Esquimanx
Materials
Ivory, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 16.6 x 1.4 x 1.1 cm (6 9/16 x 9/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
20.107
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Charles Pickering
(1843-1844)
Donor
Charles H. Gould
(December, 1879)
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