Harpoon head
Kitlinermiut (Copper Inuit)
Central Arctic
Arctic
Overall: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Elmer Harp Jr.
165.38.15715
Geography
Place Found: Coppermine River, Coronation Gulf, Canada, North America
Object Name
Tools and Equipment: Hunting and Fishing
Research Area
Archaeology
Not on view
Provenance
Elmer Harp, Jr., Professor of Anthropology, Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1965.
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