Harpoon foreshaft
name: label: Culture/People
content: Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]
label: Previous owner
content: Bernard A. Whalen (B.A. Whalen), Non-Indian, 1869-1942
label: Seller
content: Bernard A. Whalen (B.A. Whalen), Non-Indian, 1869-1942
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown, formerly in the collection of Bernard A. Whalen (1869-1942, who dealt in "Alaskan Indian Curios" and operated Whalen's Curio Store in Los Angeles, California); purchased by MAI from Bernard Whalen in 1917.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Point Barrow; Arctic Slope Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]
label: See related items
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 6/986
label: Barcode
content: 060986.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Harpoon foreshaft
label: Media/Materials
content: Ivory
label: Techniques
content: Carved