Spearheads
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1876
name: label: Collector
content: Lt. William A. Mintzer
label: Donor Name
content: Lt. William A. Mintzer
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY EXHIBIT LABEL WITH CARD: "THREE HARPOON-HEADS.---IVORY, TIPPED WITH IRON; RECESSED FOR POLES AND EYES FOR LANIARDS. TIP OF ONE BROKEN. LENGTH, 4 1/8, 4 3/4, AND 5 1/8 INCHES. ESKIMOS. CUMBERLAND GULF. 29,974. COLLECTED BY W. A. MINZER, U. S. N. ." Described p. 109 in Brown, James Temple. 1883. The whale fishery and its appliances. Washington: Govt. print. off. Text same as above.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 7 Jun 2018
label: Specimen Count
content: 3
place: label: Place
content: Baffin Island / Cumberland Gulf (Cumberland Sound), Nunavut, Canada, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Eskimo, Inuit
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 005449
label: USNM Number
content: E29974-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Harpoon
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 10.478 cm
label: Length - Object
content: 12.07 cm
label: Length - Object
content: 13.018 cm