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Dog ToggleA556392-0

18th century Labrador Inuit. Found in collection. Broken and missing a piece. When whole was roughly triangular in shape with retangular hole near base. Round hole near opposite end.

Culture
Eskimo and Canadian
Made in
Labrador, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Ulu knife handleA556400-0

Two pieces. Roughly T-shaped when together. Shaft narrow and rectangular with two holes near bottom. Cross piece trapezoidal. Shaft end fits into hole in cross piece. Iron peg in center of shaft. 18th century Labrador Inuit. Found in collection.

Culture
Eskimo and Canadian
Made in
Labrador, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Worked woodA556412-0

Rectangular piece with grooves. 18th century Labrador Inuit. Found in collection.

Culture
Eskimo and Canadian
Made in
Labrador, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Toggle?A556391-0

Whale or walrus bone. 18th century Labrador Inuit. Found in collection. Cylindrical, roughly concave piece with holes cut through. Surface eroded.

Culture
Eskimo and Canadian
Made in
Labrador, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Harpoon finger restA556384-0

18th century Labrador Inuit. Found in collection.

Culture
Eskimo and Canadian
Made in
Labrador, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Harpoon HeadA556390-0

18th century Labrador Inuit. Found in collection. V-shaped base. Tip comes to rounded point. Two holes near center of top surface for attachment of line. Iron peg near tip, formerly held blade to shaft.

Culture
Eskimo and Canadian
Made in
Labrador, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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VesselA556405-0

Roughly oval, with raised, oval-shaped portion in center. According to Dr. Henry B. Collins: "labret-shaped with the appearance of a Norse repair patch for a steatite vessel." Probably Dorset paleoeskimo. Found in collection.

Culture
Eskimo and Canadian
Made in
Labrador, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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KnifeA556401-0

Both ends rounded. Tapers to width of .4 cm. Triangular in profile. 18th century Labrador Inuit. Found in collection.

Culture
Eskimo and Canadian
Made in
Labrador, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Harpoon foreshaft socketA556393-0

18th century Labrador Inuit. Found in collection. Roughly rectangular with rounded end. Holes carved in both ends. Oval in cross-section.

Culture
Eskimo and Canadian
Made in
Labrador, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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Ulu knife handleA556386-0

18th century Labrador Inuit. Found in collection. Roughly t-shaped. Shaft is thin and spatulate-ended with three iron nails through holes and a number of empty holes. Cross piece is hemispherical. Shaft is inserted into a hole in center of cross piece and attached with wooden? peg.

Culture
Eskimo and Canadian
Made in
Labrador, Canada
Holding Institution
National Museum of Natural History
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