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Ivory harpoon foreshaft / Native American; Inuit

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The foreshaft of an Inuit harpoon made from ivory.

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Title(s): 
Ivory harpoon foreshaft
Culture: 
Native American; Inuit
Date: 
19th century
Period: 
Historic
Place: 
Saint Lawrence Island
Materials/Techniques: 
ivory
Classification: 
Archaeological Objects
Object Type: 
Harpoon Foreshaft
Accession No: 
83.1868
Department: 
Anthropology
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