Harpoon counterweight part/fragment
date: label: Date created
content: probably AD 500–1200
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Thule Tradition: Punuk Stage (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Collector
content: Arnold Liebes (Arnold Lloyd Liebes), Non-Indian, 1889-1957
label: Seller
content: Arnold Liebes (Arnold Lloyd Liebes), Non-Indian, 1889-1957
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected in 1923 by Arnold Liebes (1889-1957, a San Francisco furrier who did business in Alaska); purchased by MAI from Arnold Liebes in 1923.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Saint Lawrence Island; Bering Straits Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
label: Archipelago
content: Bering Sea Islands
label: Island Name
content: Saint Lawrence Island
setName: label: See related items
content: Thule Tradition: Punuk Stage (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: 12/4039
label: Barcode
content: 124039.001
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Harpoon counterweight part/fragment
label: Media/Materials
content: Ivory, pigment/pigments
label: Techniques
content: Carved, incised, colored