Context (Found together / assemblage)
See all of 1948.97 A-F for the full seal hunting set.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Physical description)
Seal hunting outfit including D: long, thin, ivory seal indicator, with disc like protuberance at one end and plaited cord at the other terminating in an ivory peg. At the end of the cord is attached a small, straight piece of ivory. F: snow sounder of ?bone.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (Field collection)
Collected by: Bernard.Captain.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (Other owners)
Donated by Loyola College of Montreal, Canada, per T. T. Paterson.

Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Description (Physical description)
Seal hunting outfit. A: sealing harpoon with ice pick and plaited line attached. Bone socket piece, bone foreshaft, iron and bone head on line. Long, thin, ivory seal indicator, with disc like protuberance at one end and plaited cord at the other. At the end of the cord is attached a small, straight piece of ivory. F: snow sounder of ?bone
Event Date 1948
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson

Context (Display)
Exhibited: Shaft, line, blade, snow sounder and seal indicator on display in the Maudslay Hall, CUMAA, from 1990.
Event Date 1990
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson