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Start Over Collection place North America Collection place Alaska Collector Margaret Lantis Donor Margaret Lantis Taxon Odobenus rosmarus Function 1.1 Hunting and Fishing

1. Atlatl

Museum number:
2-14932
Culture or time period:
Aleut
Object class:
Atlatls
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Collector:
Margaret Lantis
Collection place:
Unalaska, Unalaska Island, Fox Islands
Collection date:
1934
Taxon:
Odobenus rosmarus

2. Harpoon

Museum number:
2-14893
Culture or time period:
Aleut
Object class:
Harpoons
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing and 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Dimensions:
length 1.27 meters
Collector:
Margaret Lantis
Collection place:
Atka Island, Andreanof Islands, Central Aleutians
Collection date:
1934
Taxon:
Odobenus rosmarus

3. Spear

Museum number:
2-16685
Culture or time period:
Alaskan Eskimo
Object class:
Spears (weapons)
Function:
1.1 Hunting and Fishing
Dimensions:
length 34 centimeters and length 1.27 centimeters
Collector:
Margaret Lantis
Collection place:
Mekoryuk, Nunivak Island, Bethel Borough
Collection date:
1940
Taxon:
Odobenus rosmarus