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Object Number 35-25-30/1088
Display Title Lance with wooden shaft and bamboo point
Descriptions
Indigenous Term umako
Inventory Description Spear, ovate scoop reed blade, hafted with string to tapered wood shaft
Classification
  • Spear
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Aguarico
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Ecuador / <State> / <County> / <City> / Tucano?
Additional Geographic Terms Rio Napo
Dimensions Overall: 111 x 6.4 x 2.4 cm (43 11/16 x 2 1/2 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-25-30/1088
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (1934-1935 - 1935)
Expedition Dr. John P. Gillin (1934-1935 - 1935)

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