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1. Bow

Museum number:: 1-174972
Culture or time period:: Ohlone
Object class:: Bows (weapons)
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Dimensions:: length 29.3 centimeters
Collector:: Leonard L. Valdivia
Collection place:: mouth of Islais Creek, San Francisco County, California
Collection date:: February 1969

2. Bow fragment

Object status:: Deaccessioned
Museum number:: 1-146909
Culture or time period:: Redding Rancheria
Object class:: Bows (weapons), Charred, and Fragments (object portions)
Collector:: Adán Eduardo Treganza
Collection place:: CA-Tri-58, Trinity County, California
Collection date:: August 1957

3. Harpoon

Object status:: Deaccessioned
Museum number:: 1-259329
Culture or time period:: Sierra Miwok and Yokuts
Object class:: Harpoons
Collector:: Richard E. Hughes
Collection place:: CA-SJo-154, San Joaquin County, California
Collection date:: January 1976

4. Harpoon head

Museum number:: 2-59576a,b
Culture or time period:: Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:: Harpoons
Dimensions:: (b)— length 5.2 centimeters and (a)— length 11.9 centimeters
Collector:: Louis Levy
Collection place:: Alaska
Collection date:: 1879-1947
Taxon:: Odobenus rosmarus

5. Spear

Museum number:: 16-793.2
Culture or time period:: Peruvian cultures
Object class:: Spears (weapons)
Collector:: Max Uhle
Collection place:: Trujillo, Moche Valley, La Libertad Region

6. Spear-thrower

Museum number:: 1-7226
Culture or time period:: Kodiak Eskimo and Koniag
Object class:: Atlatls
Function:: 1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Dimensions:: length 48 centimeters
Collector:: Charles D. Voy
Collection place:: San Nicolas Island, Southern Channel Islands, Ventura County
Collection date:: 1900