Harpoon point

Museum number:
2-1942
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Accession number:
Acc.46
Description:
Old bone whale harpoon point. Large single barb.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Lower Yukon, Yukon, Yukon-Koyukuk Borough
Verbatim coll. place:
Lower Yukon
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
Charles L. Hall
Collection date:
ca. 1895
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Harpoons
Accession date:
August 12, 1902
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 20 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon point, accession number 2-1942, described as Old bone whale harpoon point. Large single barb.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon point, accession number 2-1942, described as Old bone whale harpoon point. Large single barb.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon point, accession number 2-1942, described as Old bone whale harpoon point. Large single barb.

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