harpoon
- Museum number
- Am,Holm.10
- Description
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Single-barbed harpoon-head made of whalebone, used for hunting sea lions and dolphins.
- Production date
- 19th century
- Dimensions
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Height: 35.50 centimetres
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Width: 3 centimetres
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Depth: 1.60 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Eth.Doc.1285.
See comments Am. Holm 1 ref to letter in Christy Correspondence from probable collector R Whaits.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1885
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am,Holm.10
- Additional IDs
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CDMS number: Am1885D7.10 (old CDMS no.)