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Harpoon spear point

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Title:

Harpoon spear point

Creation Date:

1700 CE circa

Description:

An ivory harpoon spear point used in shallow water and/or on land to kill small sea animals such as seals.

Material:

Ivory

Medium:

Ivory

Technique:

Carving

Decorative Technique:

None

Decorative Motif:

None

Culture:

Native American

Period or Region:

North American

Style Or Location:

California, northwest coast

Group:

Inuit

Country of Origin:

Native Americas

Modern Country Name:

Canada

Category:

Armament

Object Type:

Harpoon, spearpoint

Dimensions:

2.05x14.35x1.1cm

Whole Or Part:

Whole

Inscription:

None

Date Accessioned:

11/10/1976

Original Information:

None

Auction House Information:

None

Provenance:

None

Accession #:

76.1.0044

Collection:

Madison Art

Record created:

Jan. 1, 1980

Last modified:

Aug. 24, 2010

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