Harpoon head
date: label: Date created
content: probably AD 1600–1850
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Iñupiaq (archaeological) (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Frank H. Waskey (Frank Hinman Waskey), Non-Indian, 1875-1964
label: Seller
content: Frank H. Waskey (Frank Hinman Waskey), Non-Indian, 1875-1964
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Frank H. Waskey (1875-1964, Congressional delegate to the United States House of Representatives for the District of Alaska, 1906-1907, later a miner and curio dealer based in Nome, Alaska); purchased by MAI from Frank Waskey in 1945.
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place: label: Place
content: Tigara; Point Hope; Arctic Slope Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Iñupiaq (archaeological)
label: See related items
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 20/8170
label: Barcode
content: 208170.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Harpoon head
label: Media/Materials
content: Slate, animal bone
label: Techniques
content: Carved, ground, drilled