Harpoon Head
Kitlinermiut (Copper Inuit)
Central Arctic
Arctic
Prehistoric
Bone
Overall: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Elmer Harp Jr.
165.38.15785
Geography
Place Found: Couper Islands, Coronation Gulf, Canada, North America
Object Name
Tools and Equipment: Hunting and Fishing
Research Area
Archaeology
Not on view
Exhibition History
Ancient Native American Pottery, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibitions; Anthropology 32, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 7-February 9, 1992.
Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition; Anthropology 32, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 13-March 4, 1990.
Provenance
Elmer Harp, Jr., Professor of Anthropology, Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1965.
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