Two flued harpoon

Two flued harpoon

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Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
Harpoon
place made
United States: Connecticut, New London
Physical Description
metal, iron (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 42 in; x 106.68 cm
barb: 6 7/8 in; x 17.4625 cm
ID Number
AG.056258
catalog number
056258
accession number
012328
Credit Line
Lawrence & Co. through J. T. Brown
subject
Whaling
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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