Accession No
Z 46222.10
Description
Bone harpoon head. Toggle head. Curved head with blade slit; perforation in the centre, with a groove descending from the perforation to the base on both faces; two pairs of perforations above the base, forming a square; small socket in the base.
Place
Arctic; North America; Canada; Nunavut; Baffin Island; Cumberland Sound; Kingrait Fjord
Period
Inuit
Source
Manning, Thomas Henry [excavator]; British Canadian Arctic Expedition
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 46222.10
Cultural Affliation
Material
Bone
Local Term
Measurements
70mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Socket
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
A flattened bone socket with a thin indentation along one of the thin edges, a groove on each side, running from the base, which end in a hole cut through the handle. Each groove has two pairs of circular indentations on each side.
Event Date 31/1/2001
Author: Esther Laver
Description (Physical description)
Bone harpoon head. Toggle head. Curved head with blade slit; perforation in the centre, with a groove descending from the perforation to the base on both faces; two pairs of perforations above the base, forming a square; small socket in the base.
Event Date 18/10/2024
Author: Esther Laver
FM:27320
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