Carving: Harpoon from Man with Harpoon

1998.13.0001B

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Carving: Harpoon from Man with Harpoon   (1998.13.0001B)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Art
  4. :
  5. N/A
Artist/Maker Man is signed: "T. Ekak"
Geographic Location
Period/Date 20th century
Culture Native American: Arctic: Inuit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 12.4 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 1.1 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 0.5 cm
Weight 4 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Stone--Steatite
Manufacturing Processes Carved

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

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Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication N/A
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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