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Object Number 02-20-60/62129
Display Title Iron harpoon points
Descriptions
Inventory Description Fishhook, pointed barb on one end, hooked end on one, other tapered point
Classification
  • Fishhook
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / <State> / Maldive Islands
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 23.8 x 1.4 x 0.9 cm (9 3/8 x 9/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 62129

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