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Object Number 17-59-30/F55
Display Title Hafted jasper blade (hafting recent)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Spear, chipped stone point, reed shaft with cotton and resin ties.
Classification
  • Spear
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil
Additional Geographic Terms Rio Uaupes; Rio Tiquie
Dimensions Overall: 55 x 4.7 x 1.5 cm (21 5/8 x 1 7/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object F-55
Provenance
Collector Dr. A. Hamilton Rice (1916-1917 - 1917)
Donor Dr. A. Hamilton Rice (1916-1917 - 1917)

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