Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected by Harry Whitney (1873-1936) between 1908 and 1910 during big-game hunting trips to Greenland; donated to MAI by Harry Whitney in 1932.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Tunumiit [East Greenland] [Ammassalik]
- Collector
- Harry Whitney, Non-Indian, 1873-1936
- Donor
- Harry Whitney, Non-Indian, 1873-1936
- Object Name
- Harpoon
- Media/Materials
- Animal Bone, iron point, cordage
- Techniques
- Carved
- Object Type
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
