Fish harpoon head

Kitlinermiut (Copper Inuit)
Central Arctic
Arctic

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Wood

Overall: 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Elmer Harp Jr.

165.38.15704

Geography

Place Found: Kugluktuk, Coronation Gulf, Canada, North America

Object Name

Tools and Equipment: Hunting and Fishing

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Arctic-Central and Eastern

Not on view

Provenance

Elmer Harp, Jr., Professor of Anthropology, Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1965.

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