Harpoon

2001.05.0048

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Artifact Identification Harpoon   (2001.05.0048)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Science & Technology T&E
  2. :
  3. Armaments
  4. :
  5. Edged Weapons
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date N/A
Culture N/A

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 271.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 1.9 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight N/A
Measuring Remarks Measurments taken of pole only. Object is too large to weigh. Barb: Length: 15.5cm Width: 4.3cm Depth: 2.0cm Weight: Length: 24.5cm Width: 5.1cm Depth: 4.5cm
Materials Metal--Iron, Textile, Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Cutting, Forging, Wrapping
Munsell Color Information N/A

Research Remarks

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

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Norman E. and Dorothea Scott Whitten, Gift 2009
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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