Harpoon model/miniature

Culture/People
Yámana (Yagán/Yahgan)
MAI agent
George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957
Collection History
Collection history unknown; purchased by George Gustav Heye from an unknown source in London, England, in 1913.
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Place
Patagonia; Argentina, Chile (inferred)
Geographical Areas
Patagonia
See related items
Yámana (Yagán/Yahgan)
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
3/4809
Barcode
034809.000
Object Type
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Object Name
Harpoon model/miniature
Media/Materials
Wood, animal bone, sinew
Techniques
Barbed, carved
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68916ecc0-b1cb-4b02-8f2e-0e80bdcf9e31
Record ID
NMAI_37247