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Object Number
21-28-50/B2798
Display Title
"Swagger" spear
Descriptions
Object Description
"Swagger" spear
Inventory Description
Spear, flat iron blade, broken tip, socketed end
Classification
- Spear
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Basa?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms
West Africa
Materials
Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 36.5 x 1.7 x 1.6 cm (14 3/8 x 11/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B2798
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