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Object Number
21-49-30/F310
Display Title
Metal pointed arrow detachable
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Harpoon, metal point attached to wood and reed shaft with twisted fiber
Classification
- Harpoon
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Carib
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
British Guiana
Additional Geographic Terms
Essequibo River
Materials
Wood, Metal, Reed, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 185.6 x 1.4 x 1.2 cm (73 1/16 x 9/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
F310
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