Harpoon and hunting float

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Culture/People: Tupian
Collector: Arthur H. Fisher, Non-Indian, 1880-1947
Previous owner: Arthur H. Fisher, Non-Indian, 1880-1947
Seller: Arthur H. Fisher, Non-Indian, 1880-1947

Collection History: Collected in 1923 by Arthur H. Fisher (1880-1947, a well-known naturalist and animal photographer); purchased by MAI from Arthur Fisher in 1924.
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Place: Rio Tapajós; São Luís do Tapajós; Sudoeste Mesoregion; Pará State, North Region; Brazil

See related items: Tupian; Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 12/7558
Barcode: 127558.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Harpoon and hunting float
Media/Materials: Wood, iron
Techniques: Carved

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65ec9ba62-7b29-49b5-ba47-3f7473a55353

Record ID: NMAI_137221