Harpoon head (Image withheld, pending review)
- Expedition
- Jesup North Pacific Expedition (1897-1902) (American Museum of Natural History Jesup Expedition)
- Collector
- Harlan I. Smith (Harlan Ingersoll Smith), Non-Indian, 1872-1940
- Previous owner
- American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), 1869-
- Collection History
- Collected in 1897 by Harlan I. Smith (1872-1940, photographer, archaeologist, and ethnographer) during the Jesup North Pacific Expedition (1897-1902) sponsored by the American Museum of Natural History; acquired by George Heye in 1905 through an exchange with the American Museum of Natural History.
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- Place
- Trench 5, general digging; Main Shell Mound; Port Hammond; Greater Vancouver Regional District; British Columbia; Canada
- See related items
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 6011
- Barcode
- 006011.000
- Object Type
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
- Object Name
- Harpoon head (Image withheld, pending review)
- Media/Materials
- Animal Bone
- Techniques
- Carved, notched
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_6387