Harpoon head

Museum number:
1-67358
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.854
Description:
Steel pointed bone barbed harpoon head found in male sea lion.
Donor:
Ellinor C. Davidson and George Davidson
Collection place:
Point Arena, Mendocino County, California
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
June 1870 - July 1870
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Harpoons
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Accession date:
1945
Context of use:
Found in male sealion.
Department:
Native California (archaeology and ethnology)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Harpoon head, accession number 1-67358, described as Steel pointed bone barbed harpoon head found in male sea lion.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Harpoon head, accession number 1-67358, described as Steel pointed bone barbed harpoon head found in male sea lion.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Harpoon head, accession number 1-67358, described as Steel pointed bone barbed harpoon head found in male sea lion.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Harpoon head, accession number 1-67358, described as Steel pointed bone barbed harpoon head found in male sea lion.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon head, accession number 1-67358, described as Steel pointed bone barbed harpoon head found in male sea lion.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon head, accession number 1-67358, described as Steel pointed bone barbed harpoon head found in male sea lion.

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