Harpoon
date: label: Date created
content: circa 1920
name: label: Culture/People
content: Siberian Yupik [St. Lawrence Island]
label: Collector
content: Albert E. Thompson (A. E. Thompson), Non-Indian, ca. 1867-1943
label: Seller
content: Albert E. Thompson (A. E. Thompson), Non-Indian, ca. 1867-1943
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected between 1897 and 1924 by Albert E. Thompson (ca. 1867-1943), who worked for the US government providing training in reindeer management on St. Lawrence Island and in other parts of Alaska; purchased by MAI from Albert E. Thompson in 1924.
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: Siberian Yupik [St. Lawrence Island]
label: See related items
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 13/3745
label: Barcode
content: 133745.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
label: Indigenous Term
content: uunghaq
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Harpoon
label: Media/Materials
content: Walrus Ivory, slate, baleen, wood, fossil ivory, hide thong/babiche, iron nails
label: Techniques
content: Carved, perforated, tied, wrapped
label: Dimensions
content: 214.0 x 34.0 x 11.0 cm