Spear and line

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Culture/People: Labrador Inuit
Collector: Donald A. Cadzow, Non-Indian, 1894-1960
Expedition: George Putnam Baffin Island Expedition (1927)
Expedition leader: George Palmer Putnam (G.P. Putnam), Non-Indian, 1887-1950

Collection History: Collected in 1927 by Donald A. Cadzow (1894-1960, MAI staff member) during the George Putnam Baffin Island Expedition, led by George Palmer Putnam (1887-1950) and sponsored by MAI and other institutions.
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Place: Komaktorvik Bay; Labrador; Newfoundland and Labrador; Canada

See related items: Labrador Inuit; Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 15/4777
Barcode: 154777.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Spear and line
Media/Materials: Ivory, iron point
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65494c6aa-9bb9-433b-b5cd-19390779be7d

Record ID: NMAI_166077