Model Harpoon with Atlatl
date: label: Accession Date
content: 6 Aug 2008
label: Collection Date
content: 1965 to 1966
name: label: Collector
content: Eugene A. Thalmann
label: Donor Name
content: Eugene Thalmann
notes: label: Notes
content: Model wooden harpoon with bone point. Skin thongs which held point in place have broken so point is detached from wooden shaft. Harpoon fits onto pegs on throwing board or atlatl. Throwing board ornamented with carved wooden seals attached with dowels.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 14 Oct 2023
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Area of Ammassalik, East, Greenland
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Eskimo, Inuit, East Greenland Inuit / Tunumiit
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2034547
label: USNM Number
content: E432517-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Harpoon / Atlatl
physicalDescription: label: Length - Atlatl
content: 21.4 cm
label: Maximum Width - Atlatl
content: 3.9 cm
label: Height - Atlatl
content: 0.9 cm
label: Length - Harpoon
content: 60.3 cm
label: Width - Harpoon Shaft
content: 1.7 cm
label: Length - Point
content: 10 cm
label: Width - Point
content: 1.3 cm