Harpoon point and sheath

Museum number:
2-19257a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210219257a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.854
Description:
(a) Iron harpoon point set in antler toggle head. Rawhide leader attached. (b) Wooden sheath.
Donor:
Ellinor C. Davidson and George Davidson
Collection place:
Alaska
Verbatim coll. place:
Alaska
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Harpoons
Accession date:
1945
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
(b)— length 10.8 centimeters and (a)— length 8.5 centimeters
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon point and sheath, accession number 2-19257a,b, described as (a) Iron harpoon point set in antler toggle head. Rawhide leader attached. (b) Wooden sheath.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon point and sheath, accession number 2-19257a,b, described as (a) Iron harpoon point set in antler toggle head. Rawhide leader attached. (b) Wooden sheath.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Harpoon point and sheath, accession number 2-19257a,b, described as (a) Iron harpoon point set in antler toggle head. Rawhide leader attached. (b) Wooden sheath.

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