Miniature harpoon head
date: label: Date created
content: 500 BC–AD 1200
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Dorset Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Collector
content: William Henry Cave (W.H. Cave), Non-Indian, 1872-1941
label: Seller
content: William Henry Cave (W.H. Cave), Non-Indian, 1872-1941
notes: label: Collection History
content: Probably collected by William Henry Cave (1872-1941, an itinerant Salvation Army preacher) before 1916; purchased by MAI from William Henry Cave in 1918.
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place: label: Place
content: Cumberland Sound; Qikiqtaaluk Region (Qitirmiut, Baffin); Nunavut; Canada
label: Archipelago
content: Canadian Arctic Archipelago
label: Island Name
content: Baffin Island
label: Island Grouping
content: Baffin Island Group
setName: label: See related items
content: Dorset Tradition (archaeological culture)
label: See related items
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 8/4664
label: Barcode
content: 084664.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Miniature harpoon head
label: Media/Materials
content: Ivory
label: Techniques
content: Carved, perforated