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: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon foreshaft, accession number 2-4391, described as Socketed. Whalebone jaw. Tapered with split smaller end to receive the distal end of wooden shaft; larger end drilled and inset with wood which has a small hole to take dart point tang. Heavy & dense bone or ivory are used for this part of the weapon.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon foreshaft, accession number 1-1641b, no description available.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon foreshaft, accession number 2-1000, described as Harpoon arrow socketed foreshaft, antler.
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