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A stone lance probably used by Greenland Eskimos that was found embedded ina whale. In Scoresby's An Account of the Arctic Regions,Vol. II, 1820. Library Call No. G 742 . S42 1820. (Image credit: NOAA Central Library Historical Collections)
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NOAA Central Library Historical Collections
Display Date
1820
Collection
Voyage to Inner Space
Keywords
Historic Exploration