Harpoon

Museum number:
1-29253
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.697
Description:
Bone harpoon piece
Donor:
University Appropriation and Waldo R. Wedel
Collection place:
CA-Ala-329 (Ryan Mound), Coyote Hills, Fremont
Collector:
Waldo R. Wedel
Collection date:
March 1935
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Harpoons
Accession date:
1935
Context of use:
One of two barbed bone points fastened to opposite sides of the harpoon shaft.
Department:
Associated funerary objects
Dimensions:
length 3.625 inches
Comment:
Card stamped "Patio Case Exh '63-'68" and "Patio Case Exh '69.
Loans:
S1979-1980 #27: California State University, East Bay/Colin L. Busby (1979–unknown)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon, accession number 1-29253, described as Bone harpoon piece
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon, accession number 1-29253, described as Bone harpoon pieceDocumentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon, accession number 1-29253, described as Bone harpoon piece

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