Whaling harpoon toggle head

Notched to carry a point. It has an ownership mark of a standing human figure with arms raised.
Collected 1826-7 by Peard on the voyage of HMS Blossom.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
51/1916/91
Category
Ethnography
Collection Class
Tools for farm and craft
Collection Area Region
N
Material
ivory
Common Name
whaling harpoon toggle head
Simple Name
toggle head
Production County
Bering Strait / Northwest Alaska

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whaling harpoon toggle head